Elton John

 Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist and composer as well as philanthropist. John is known as the "Rocket Man", has had an impressive solo career from the 1970s. The singer has released 31 albums in total from 1969. In collaboration with the lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967, John is highly praised by both musicians and critics, particularly for his work during the 1970s, and his influence on the music industry. John's music and showmanship have had a significant impact on popular music. One of the most successful songs written by a songwriting partnership is John's relationship with Taupin. John was born in Pinner, London. He was a piano player from the beginning and was a part of the blues group Bluesology (in 1962). John was forced to leave Bluesology in 1967 and embarked on his own career. He first met Taupin when they answered an advertisement for songwriters. For the next two years they composed songs for various artists,