I m Still Standing
With its charismatic feel and uplifting message, "I'm Still Standing" quickly became a favorite anthem for those facing personal struggles. Its iconic music video, which received significant airplay on MTV
Saturday Night s Alright (For Fighting)
This energetic track blends influences from early rock and roll with Bernie Taupin's storytelling inspired by his upbringing in Britain. Its strong guitar riffs and rock-based vocals make it one of Elton's most performed and well-known songs.
Bennie and The Jets
Featuring one of the most recognizable piano arrangements of all time, "Bennie and The Jets" captivates listeners with its appealing melodies and futuristic rock and roll vibe. Despite Elton's initial reservations about its release
Crocodile Rock
Elton's first U.S. number one single, "Crocodile Rock," invokes feelings of nostalgia with its fun pop-rock sound. Inspired by the music of the 50s and 60s, it quickly became a chart-topping hit and a beloved fan favorite.
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Both the title track of Elton's acclaimed album and a poignant piano ballad, "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" resonates with its emotional message and impressive vocal performance. Its nod to the Wizard of Oz
Rocket Man
With its space-like synthesized instrumentals and inspired lyrics, "Rocket Man" became one of Elton's biggest hits. Its popularity even led to the nickname "Rocketman" for Elton himself, and it remains a fan favorite to this day, with numerous covers by other artists.
Tiny Dancer
Despite its initial lengthiness, "Tiny Dancer" became one of Elton's greatest hits, known for its storytelling, melodic tones, and catchy chorus. Its inclusion in the film Almost Famous introduced it to a new generation of fans
Your Song
A timeless classic and the track that launched Elton's career, "Your Song" is widely regarded as one of the greatest love songs of all time. Its simplicity, sweet lyrics, and melodic rhythm have inspired countless covers and collaborations