Top Pop Songs by Elton John
1. Bennie And The Jets
2. That's What Friends Are For
3. Philadelphia Freedom
4. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
5. Crocodile Rock
6. Bad Blood
7. Island Girl
8. Can You Feel The Love Tonight
9. I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
10. Don't Go Breaking My Heart
11. Something About The Way You Look Tonight
12. Daniel
13. Little Jeannie
14. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
15. Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me, 1974
16. Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me, 1992
17. Someone Saved My Life Tonight
18. Your Song
19. I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That
20. Believe
Elton John was a rock and pop performer and writer. The greatest hit by Elton John was That's What Friends Are For where he and others were featured with Dionne Warwick. Elton John had 14 number one songs.
Of those, Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me reached the top spot twice, first in 1974, then in 1992 as a live duet with George Michael. In addition, Elton John had the best record of chart consistency with hit songs in the top 20 every year from 1971 through 1999, 29 years straight. But this can only be said by counting Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me for both 1991 and 1992.
In 1988, Elton John hit number 3 with Candle In The Wind, a song from his 1974 album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. The 1988 hit version was a dedication to Marilyn Monroe. Candle In The Wind 1997 was a rewritten version, dedicated to the recent passing of Princess Diana. This version reached number 4 on the top 20, but went on to become one of the top selling single records of all time. The other side, Something About The Way You Look Tonight, became a top 20 number one song.
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