John, El‧ton /ˈelt
ən/
(1947–) a British
POP SINGER and
songwriter who was especially successful in the 1970s, and has continued to make popular records. He is known for his unusual brightly decorated clothes and
GLASSES. His songs include
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973) and
Candle in the Wind (1973). His
BIRTHNAME is Reginald Kenneth Dwight, and his official title is Sir Elton John.
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