Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Elton John

The Musician Elton John
http://famous-celebrities-in-the-world.blogspot.com/Birth name: Reginald Kenneth Dwight

Born:
25 March 1947 (age 63) Pinner, Middlesex, England

Genres:
Rock, pop, glam rock, soft rock

Occupations:
Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer

Instruments:
Vocals, piano, keyboards

Years active:
1964–present

Labels:
DJM, Uni, MCA, Geffen, Rocket/Island, Universal, Interscope, Mercury, UMG

Website:
www.EltonJohn.com

Biography
http://famous-celebrities-in-the-world.blogspot.com/The famous celebrities Sir Elton Hercules John is an England singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. He has effected with his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin since 1967, and they have join forced on additional than 30 albums to date.
Awards and Nominations

Academy Awards, USA

(Won 1 & Nominated 1, Year:1995)

Year

Result

Award

Category/Recipient(s)

1995

Won

Oscar

Best Music, Original Song
for:
The Lion King (1994)
Shared with:
Tim Rice (lyrics)
For the song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight".


Grammy Awards

(Won 0 & Nominated 2, Year:1972,1995)


Golden Globes, USA

(Won 1 & Nominated 2, Year: 1995,2004)

1995

Won

Golden Globe

Best Original Song - Motion Picture
for: The Lion King (1994)
Shared with:
Tim Rice (lyrics)
For the song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight".

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