
ABOUT
Elton Hercules John is an English songwriter and singer, who accompanies himself on the piano they have collaborated on more than 30 albums to date. In his five-decade career Elton John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world. He has received six Grammy Awards, five Brit Awards – winning two awards for Outstanding Contribution to Music and the first Brits Icon in 2013. Billboard ranked him the most successful male solo artist on "The Billboard Hot 100 Top All-Time Artists", Having been named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1996, John received a knighthood from Elizabeth II for "services to music and charitable services" in 1998
BEFORE FAMEElton John started playing the piano at the age of 3. fter performing at parties and family gatherings, at the age of 7 he took up formal piano lessons. He showed musical aptitude at school. At the age of 11, he won a junior scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music
PERSONAL LIFEElton John was born on 25 March 1947 in Pinner, , the eldest child of Stanley Dwight and was raised in a council house of his maternal grandparents, in Pinner. He was educated at Pinner Wood Junior School, Reddiford School and Pinner County Grammar School
Famous QuotesThere is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex... People should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats.
Singer-songwriter Elton John were born on Tuesday, birthstone is , the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of Pig, it is 355 days until Elton John next birthday.