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Rocket Man - Elton John

In terms of sales and lasting popularity, Elton John was the biggest pop superstar of the early '70s. Initially marketed as a singer/songwriter, John soon revealed he could craft Beatlesque pop and pound out rockers with equal aplomb.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Daily Star

Sir Elton John hosts annual charity ball

A GALAXY of A-list celebrities flocked to Sir Elton John's White Tie and Tiara Ball last night.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Western Daily Press

Elton John dedicated a song to Michael Jackson

Elton John led a tribute to Michael Jackson at his White Tie and Tiara ball in London.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

WWRM-FM Saint Petersburg

Biography

Artist Biography: Elton John By Stephen Thomas Erlewine In terms of sales and lasting popularity, Elton John was the biggest pop superstar of the early '70s. Initially marketed as a singer/songwriter, John soon revealed he could craft Beatlesque pop and pound out rockers with equal aplomb.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Canada.com

From opera to pop, live arts test new business model on screen

From "Met" operas to Elton John to theatre, the performing arts are drumming up new revenue and widening audiences by taking live acts to screens worldwide.

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Austrian Times

F1 Bernie

Formula 1 tycoon Bernie Ecclestone's marriage with his estranged wife Slavica could be back on after she invited him to party with superstar Elton John, it emerged today .

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

The StarPhoenix

'Billy Elliot The Musical' wins 10 Tony Awards

"Billy Elliot The Musical" swept the top U.S. theater honors on Sunday, winning 10 Tony Awards for a Broadway season that defied a recession with record ticket sales.

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Related Topix: Music!, Tony Awards, Theater, Arts, Ballet, Pop/Rock, New York

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Connect Savannah

Noteworthy: Connor Christian & Southern Gothic

This band's just-released 90 Proof Lullabies , a reviewer said, "is one of those albums that you hear playing at a party that makes you immediately begin to plan how to steal said CD from the host." While we here at Connect Savannah try to discourage such behavior every chance we get, there's no denying that Christian and company are one ...

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Daily Record

Music News: Elton John's Glasgow SECC gig proves special occasion for one Scot

LIVE REVIEW: Elton John performed his only Scots date on his UK tour last night and it was a very special occasion for one of his band.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Scotsman.com Living

Gig review: Elton John as with many veteran artists, there is a formula for an Elton John show.

AS WITH many veteran artists, there is a formula for an Elton John show. He will wear something gaudy, point at individual members of the audience, at least attempt to climb on his piano and regularly go walkabout to press the flesh with the front ro ws.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

"Persuasion, Perseverance, and Patience"

Fifty years later: The thirty seconds he sold for $200

Whom the gods would destroy, they first make successful in entertainment. --Steven Spielberg A few months ago, I was musing about the sort of bill that can one day come due when, let's say, you're Bernie Taupin and you've just spent less than an hour on the phone with Elton John creating "Rocket Man," which will then go on to sell a gazillion ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Jun 09, 2009

Kildare Nationalist

Rocket Man Elton has a blast on hallowed turf

AS THE first artist to perform in a newly refurbished stadium, Elton John did not disappoint.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ireland, World News,

Sun Jun 07, 2009

XtraMSN Real Estate

"Billy Elliot" dances away with 10 Tony Awards

"Billy Elliot The Musical" swept the top U.S. theater honors on Sunday, winning 10 Tony Awards for a Broadway season that defied a recession with record ticket sales.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Ballet, Pop/Rock, The Producers, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies

Spokesman Review

He's in some tony company 0 minutes ago

Ask Neil Patrick Harris how he sees his job as host of tonight's Tony Awards, and the star of TV's "How I Met Your Mother" says judiciously, "Ringmaster at the circus - I want to be strong enough to earn your trust but be able to allow all the specialty acts to shine." And this year's ceremony is packed with enough to keep its host very busy ...

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Related Topix: Doogie Howser, M.D., Entertainment, Drama, Television, Neil Patrick Harris, Comedy, How I Met Your Mother, Pop/Rock, Dolly Parton, Country

St. Petersburg Times

With 'Billy Elliot,' Elton John again proves he's a theatrical writer

Yes, that's Elton John in a tutu on stage with the cast of Billy Elliot, The Musical during curtain call on Broadway in New York City in November.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Tommy, Musical Movies, Pop/Rock, Theater, Arts, Musical Theater, O Lucky Man!

Sat Jun 06, 2009

The Daily Record

Music News: Sir Elton John's Scots musical director on his 2000 gigs with the star

SIR Elton John's guitarist and musical director, Davey Johnstone, celebrates a remarkable milestone next week.

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Related Topix: Short, Music!, Pop/Rock, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Magna Carta, Folk

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Ottawa Sun

John, Joel face the music

Elton John and Billy Joel perform at Scotiabank Place Monday night as their Face 2 Face tour visits the capital.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Billy Joel, Elton John & Billy Joel

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Elton John, Billy Joel deliver two grand pianos, feel-good songs

Almost 19,000 music fans were in the mood for a melody at Scotiabank Place Monday night a ' and Elton John and Billy Joel delivered.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Elton John & Billy Joel

Mon Jun 01, 2009

Toronto Life Online

Billy Joel and Elton John

Though both men have gone through rocky spells since their 1970s heydays, these pop icons are weathering the 21st century with aplomb.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sat May 30, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

In the mood for a melody

Elton John and Billy Joel take the stage at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, May 26, 2009.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Elton John & Billy Joel, Billy Joel

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