Artist of The Month March 2019 – Elton John
Artist of the Month

Artist of The Month March 2019 – Elton John

Artist of The Month March 2019 – Elton John

To mark his birthday on March 25th, PRESLEY | COLLECTIBLES are promoting Sir Elton John as it’s artist of the month. We are offering a 15% discount across our range of Elton John memorabilia.

Artist of The Month March 2019 – Elton John

Elton John Hand Signed Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy LP

Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March 1947) is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriter partner since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums to date.

In his four-decade career John has sold more than 250 million records, making him one of the most successful artists of all time.  His single “Candle in the Wind 1997” has sold over 33 million copies worldwide, and is the best selling single in the history of the UK Singles Chart and the US Billboard Hot 100. He has more than 50 Top 40 hits, including seven consecutive No. 1 US albums, 56 Top 40 singles, 16 Top 10, four No. 2 hits, and nine No. 1 hits. He has won six Grammy Awards, four Brit Awards, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Tony Award. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him Number 49 on its list of the 100 greatest artists of all time.

Elton John: Hand Signed "Greatest Hits Volume II" LP

Elton John Hand Signed Greatest Hits Volume II LP

John was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. Having been named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1996, John received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II for “services to music and charitable services” in 1998. John has performed at a number of royal events, such as the funeral of Princess Diana at Westminster Abbey in 1997, and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Concert outside Buckingham Palace in 2012.

Artist of The Month March 2019 – Elton John

Elton John Hand Signed Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only The Piano Player LP

He has been heavily involved in the fight against AIDS since the late 1980’s. In 1992, he established the Elton John AIDS Foundation and a year later began hosting the annual Academy Award Party, which has since become one of the highest-profile Oscar parties in the Hollywood film industry. Since its inception, the foundation has raised over $200 million.

Elton John: Hand Signed "Sleeping With The Past" LP

Elton John Hand Signed Sleeping With The Past LP

John entered into a civil partnership with David Furnish on 21 December 2005 and continues to be a champion for LGBT social movements. In 2008,Billboard magazine ranked him as the most successful male solo artist on “The Billboard Hot 100 Top All-Time Artists” (third overall, behind only The Beatles and Madonna).

To mark his birthday on March 25th, PRESLEY | COLLECTIBLES are promoting Sir Elton John as it’s artist of the month. We are offering a 15% discount across our range of Elton John memorabilia. Simply use the code ELTON15 during March 2019 when you check out. T&Cs apply. 

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