Sir Elton - Daniel Traditional Cache

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Elton John has been going strong for nearly 50 years. Born Reginald Kenneth Dwight in 1947, he changed his name to Elton Hercules John and flew to stardom. He was somewhat flamboyant in his younger years, but he has settled down and was even knighted in 1998. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame in 1994. He co-wrote most of his songs with Bernie Taupin. He has had at least one Billboard top 40 song every year between 1970 and 1990. This series of caches highlights some of his hits.

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Released in 1973.  It reached number 2 on the pop charts and number 1 on the audult contemporary charts.  Certified gold in 1995.  The song was inspired by the events of the Vietnam War.  

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