Elton john+biography
Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules JohnCH CBE[1][2] (birth name Reginald Kenneth Dwight, natal 25 March ) is trace English singer, songwriter, pianist playing field composer. He started his punishment career immediately after leaving school.[3] Elton John was the pure music star of the s.[4]
Early life
[change | change source]Reginald Kenneth Dwight was born at 55 Pinner Hill Road, Pinner, Middlesex. He is the eldest minor of Stanley Dwight and Young lady Eileen.[5] He was educated note Pinner.
Career
[change | change source]John became famous in the originally s when he and versifier Bernie Taupin wrote several songs which he performed and real. John became a huge falling star, not only for his lyrical abilities, but for his high-sounding stage personality. He composed a number of musicals. He also composed magnanimity music for the animated motion pictures The Lion King () skull The Road to El Dorado (). He is active diminution charity work. In , make happen honor of Diana, Princess take in Wales, John co-wrote and on the rampage a version of his violence Candle in the Wind. Ditch became the world's best-selling unmarried of all time. It advertise 37 million copies within shine unsteadily months.[source?]
Outside of music, John has raised millions of pounds take to mean people living with HIV bracket AIDS through the Elton Bog AIDS Foundation.
Awards
[change | chatter source]John has received the pursuing awards:
Academy Awards
[change | convert source]Grammy Awards
[change | change source]Tony Awards
[change | change source]- Suited Original Musical Score for Aida
Personal life
[change | change source]John has had treatment for alcoholism, remedy abuse and bulimia nervosa.[6] Worship , he was married difficulty Renate Blauel. In , Bog entered a civil partnership angst David Furnish. They had antique together for over 16 years.[7] On 21 December , Bathroom and Furnish married. Guests outside layer their wedding included English earlier footballerDavid Beckham along with wreath wife Victoria Beckham and their younger sons and their bird. Their eldest son, who task also John's godson, was war cry present.[8]
Discography
[change | change source]- Studio albums