Preface Elton: A-Z Albums Performances Songs Appendix I: Elton John Songs Recorded by Other Artists Appendix II: Songs Elton John Has Performed on Stage Selected Bibliography Index
Since his U.S. debut 25 years ago, Elton John has had a top-40 hit every year. This volume chronicles his success in the popular music world.
CLAUDE BERNARDIN is a nationally honored watercolorist and a parochial school teacher. He is well known in rock-fan circles as one of the premier Elton John historians. TOM STANTON is publisher of the Elton John fan magazine East End Lights and is a nationally honored journalist. He is the co-owner and editor of five suburban Detroit weekly newspapers. He hosts the international Elton Expo.
?[Elton John's] fans will welcome this slim volume as a definitive
fact finding tool. Want to know about those funky frames the Elton
wears on stage? The entry under 'Glasses' gives the entire history.
Can't remember which album 'Philadephia Freedom' was on? Every song
that Elton has recorded and information about it is included in the
song section...highly recommended for public libraries...?-Library
Journal
?Rocket Man is a much needed addition to the study of this popular
artist....filled with fascinating facts and trivia...belongs in
major public libraries and those academic libraries with large
popular culture and music collections. Anyone interested in the
career of this enduring popular artist would also find it a welcome
addition to a personal library.?-H-Net Reviews
"�Elton John's� fans will welcome this slim volume as a definitive
fact finding tool. Want to know about those funky frames the Elton
wears on stage? The entry under 'Glasses' gives the entire history.
Can't remember which album 'Philadephia Freedom' was on? Every song
that Elton has recorded and information about it is included in the
song section...highly recommended for public libraries..."-Library
Journal
"Rocket Man is a much needed addition to the study of this popular
artist....filled with fascinating facts and trivia...belongs in
major public libraries and those academic libraries with large
popular culture and music collections. Anyone interested in the
career of this enduring popular artist would also find it a welcome
addition to a personal library."-H-Net Reviews
"[Elton John's] fans will welcome this slim volume as a definitive
fact finding tool. Want to know about those funky frames the Elton
wears on stage? The entry under 'Glasses' gives the entire history.
Can't remember which album 'Philadephia Freedom' was on? Every song
that Elton has recorded and information about it is included in the
song section...highly recommended for public libraries..."-Library
Journal
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