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Billy Joel Cancels Show With Elton John Due to Illness

16 Nov 2009 02:00:00 PST

Written by John D. Luerssen
Touring partners and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Elton John and Billy Joel appear to have dueling medical dilemmas that have forced the cancellation of additional shows. John's recent and severe bout of E.coli and influenza kept the flamboyant 62-year-old from fulfilling his commitmen...

Original story at Spinner .

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Elton John - Sick Elton Scraps California Show

14 Nov 2009 09:16:20 PST

Caption: The King Edward VII Hospital where Sir Elton John is being treated for flu with complications.

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Kings of Leon Top Love Song Survey

06 Nov 2009 02:00:00 PST

Written by John D. Luerssen
Whether you think they're better suited to hipster or pop radio audiences, Kings of Leon can now officially claim to be for lovers. The Tennessee rockers beat out Marvin Gaye, Al Green and Eric Clapton in a love song competition sponsored by dating site eHarmony UK.

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Stars Write Letters To Themselves For Charity Book

03 Nov 2009 07:30:00 PST

£1 from each copy sold will be given to the Elton John AIDS Foundation. “Your purchase will also directly benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation, which works throughout the world to provide support to those affected with HIV and AIDS.

Original story at Look To The Stars .

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Elton John Hospitalized for E-Coli, Flu

02 Nov 2009 02:00:00 PST

Written by John D. Luerssen
Elton John has been forced to pull out of his upcoming West Coast dates with Billy Joel as a result of an ongoing illness. The 62-year-old announced on his official Website that he has been forced to yank more shows on doctor's orders after being hospitalized with "a serious case of e-coli ba...

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Elton John Schools Brandi Carlile in Music Appreciation

26 Oct 2009 06:00:00 PDT

Written by Benjy Eisen
When Brandi Carlile went to record her newest release, 'Give Up the Ghost,' she enlisted the help of Sir Elton John. That makes it sound easy but, in truth, the weeks leading up to the collaboration were stressful for Carlile. She didn't even know if it was going to actually happen or not until...

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Elton John news and blogs - November 21, 2009

21 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Elton John news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Alice in Chains 'Gives Way' to 2010 headlining dates -- from Top Stories from LiveDaily.com
• Ticket refunds after Elton John cancels tour -- from Sheffield Telegraph
• Illness has forced Billy Joel, Elton John concert in Oakland to be postponed -- from San Francisco Examiner
• Elton John leaves hospital, treated fir flu and e-coli infection -- from Tvnz.co.nz
• Elton John Ready to Resume Tour After Hospitalization -- by John D. Luerssen from Spinner
• Elton John - Sir Elton Hoping to Leave Hospital Early -- from ContactMusic.com
• Bruce Springsteen To Rock Autism Concert -- from Look To The Stars News: Elton John
• Elton John AIDS Foundation To Honor Sharon Stone And Bill Clinton -- from Look To The Stars News: Elton John
• Elton hospitalized -- by itskar...@hotmail.com (Karen M) from alt.fan.elton-john Google Group
• Elton John recovering in hospital from flu, e-coli -- from KansasCity.com

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LTTS Exclusive - An Interview With Jack Petchey: Philanthropist

19 Oct 2009 08:30:00 PDT

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Choose Elton John's Set List For Charity Concert

06 Oct 2009 17:30:00 PDT

A new charity auction is offering two tickets to The Andy Roddick Foundation gala at the Hilton Hotel in Austin, TX on November 30, 2009 at 6:30pm with seating at the head table with Andy Roddick and possibly Elton John. In addition, the winning bid will choose the set of songs Elton will sing...

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MegadethOwnsAll reviews Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) / Jack Rabbit / When You're Ready (We'll Go Steady Again) by Elton John

22 Jul 2009 05:09:35 PDT

this music is what Elton John put together after Bernie Taupin handed him lyrics about getting drunk as hell and starting shit at any given chance, and based on that theme, and the fact that it's music and that music can be as fucking romantic as you can make it, i have to say Elton fucking nail...

Original story at Rate Your Music .

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Gig review: Elton John

11 Jun 2009 16:06:04 PDT

United Kingdom but at least Bennie and the Jets is supposed to be strident. An extended Rocket Man, meanwhile, exemplified the best and worst of the set, degenerating from creative early 70s odyssey to tedious pub rocker – a metaphor for Elton John's career, ...

Original story at Scotsman .

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REVIEW: Elton John at the SECC

11 Jun 2009 03:05:08 PDT

Hardly a sound was made apart from Elton's vocals and piano for Candle In The Wind, contrasting with the euphoria that greeted Don't Let The Sun Go Down On ... and more »

Original story at Glasgow Evening Times .

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How To: Your Song Elton John Piano Tutorial

07 Jun 2009 19:19:09 PDT

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Author: bbdhrggl Keywords: Your Song Elton John Piano Tutorial Added: June 7, 2009

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RDTEN1 reviews Another Night Time Flight by Blue

17 May 2009 16:08:53 PDT

2.) Fantasy (Hugh Nicholson) - 3:31 3.) Women (Ian MacMillian) - 3:51 4.) Shepherd (Hugh Nicholson) - 4:44 5.) Strange Thing (Hugh Nicholson) - 4:10 side 2) 1.) Bring Back the Love (Hugh Nicholson) - 4:25 2.) I'm Alone (David Nicholson) - 4:06

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How To: Elton John The one piano cover tutorial in HD

04 Mar 2009 17:00:41 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (Glassblower718)
Me being a dork in HD Author: Glassblower718 Keywords: The One Elton John's Piano Cover how to Added: March 4, 2009

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Opinion: Rocket Man - Elton John - Piano Cover - Chad Doucette

30 Jan 2009 09:23:52 PST

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Author: Rafem Keywords: Rocket Man Elton John Bernie Taupin Singing Singer Songwriter Piano Roland Keyboard Pianist Song Songwriting Artist Music Verse Lyrics Chorus Melody Indie Canadian Idol Canada Toronto Chad Doucette Treble Bass Forte Added: January 30, 2009

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Elton John: Love the winner, hate the show

16 Dec 2008 00:21:45 PST

Written by simon h b(noreply@blogger.com)
Performing at Greenwich’s O2 Arena on Saturday night, the flamboyant singer told the crowd that he would rather have his “cock bitten off by an Alsatian” than watch the ITV show. Without going into too much detail on a family website, he also said he would be happy to lose his testicles in the...

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Podcast: E.P.: The Extraordinary Playlist

08 Dec 2008 09:01:36 PST

Written by Man(del) from U.N.C.L.E.
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metstotop333 reviews Madman Across the Water by Elton John

28 Nov 2008 20:52:58 PST

Madman Across The Water" is an interesting study into the man who was not yet Elton John. Bookended by the stripped-down "Tumbleweed Connection" and the much lauded "Honky Chateau," "Madman" offers key insight into what would be Elton's traditions: intense character studies, overdo...

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metstotop333 reviews Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John

28 Nov 2008 18:10:20 PST

3. Bennie And The Jets: The hits keep on coming! "Bennie" actually found great success as an R&B song, in addition to hitting #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It's a piano-driven rock send-up, with claps and cheering in the background to simulate the life experience of the fake band Bennie...

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Podcast: Lefty's Lounge 24

22 Nov 2007 01:50:00 PST

Written by lefty@dopefiend.co.uk
Playlist: Lucy in the sky with diamonds - Elton John; You can't always get what you want - band from tv; Gin and Juice - The Gourds; Scooby Doo & Friends - Frank Caliendo; Tower - Angel; You too & stuff - Brian Reagan; Bad Reputation - Thin Lizzy; The end of Bush - Frank Caliendo; High - J...

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Podcast: Kiev hosts huge Elton HIV gig

16 Jun 2007 18:39:50 PDT

Elton John has given a free concert in the main square of Ukraine's capital, Kiev, to promote HIV-Aids awareness.

Original story at BBC News .

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Music Review: Elton John- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

30 May 2007 06:07:32 PDT

Written by Janine Macdonald
If you were going to have any Elton John CD in your collection, from an era, when he was simply at his most creative and best, then this is the one to go for. Considered one of his masterpieces, it came out at a time when Elton and his writing partner, Bernie Taupin, had already begun to establish...

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Music Review: Elton John - Rocket Man: Number Ones

09 May 2007 15:15:27 PDT

Written by Cara de Pescado
No matter what your musical taste prefers, chances are you’ve heard of Elton John. A multiple Grammy winner, humanitarian, and flamboyant superstar, Elton John has been a huge success on the music scene since 1970. His first release was Empty Sky in 1969 with his most recent being Rocket Ma...

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Music Review: Elton John - Rocket Man: Number Ones, Approach With Caution

19 Apr 2007 05:30:16 PDT

Written by Joe Harris
The album spans more than two decades of John's distinguished career. From "Crocodile Rock" to "Tiny Dancer," many of John's best works are featured. Could this be the definitive Elton John collection? Not likely, as clear shortcomings are part of the package. The chief flaw is perhap...

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Podcast: Elton John and Bernie Taupin

13 Sep 2006 17:00:00 PDT

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