The Ultimate Elton John Trivia
A non-complicated quiz based on Elton John.
- 1.What year did Elton John have the hit single "Philadelphia Freedom" on MCA?
- A.
1985
- B.
1993
- C.
1975
- D.
1987
- 2.What year did Elton John have the hit single "Mama Can't Buy You Love" on MCA?
- A.
1979
- B.
1990
- C.
1993
- D.
1971
- 3.What year did Elton John have the hit single "Blue Eyes" on Geffen?
- A.
1971
- B.
1974
- C.
1982
- D.
1975
- 4.What year did Elton John have the hit single "Empty Garden" on Geffen?
- A.
1991
- B.
1962
- C.
1976
- D.
1982
- 5.What year did Elton John have the hit single "I'm Still Standing" on Geffen?
- A.
1983
- B.
1963
- C.
1974
- D.
1994
- 6.Who played a young Elton John in his video for "This Train Don't Stop Here Anymore"?
- A.
Jimmy Fallon
- B.
Simon Cowell
- C.
Nick Carter
- D.
Justin Timberlake
- 7.Which former boy band heartthrob played a young Elton John in the video for "This Train Don't Stop There Any More"?
- A.
Nick Carter
- B.
Justin Timberlake
- C.
Lance Bass
- D.
Howie Dorough
- 8.Who sang back up vocals in Elton John's song "The Bitch is Back"?
- A.
Stevie Nicks
- B.
Dusty Springfield
- C.
Melissa Manchester
- D.
Kiki Dee
- 9.Elton John studied music at which prestigious institution during his teenage years?
- A.
Trinity College of Music
- B.
Royal Academy of Music
- C.
Juilliard School of Music
- D.
Leeds College of Music
- 10.Elton John's father held what job that frequently kept him away from home during John's childhood?
- A.
Photojournalist
- B.
Officer in the Royal Air Force
- C.
Dancer
- D.
Insurance Salesman
- 11.At age 15, Elton John took what musical job?
- A.
Hauling gear for a local rock band
- B.
Deejaying a morning show
- C.
Writing jingles for an ad agency
- D.
Playing piano in a pub on weekends
- 12.Elton John's first serious band was called what?
- A.
The Blues Brothers
- B.
Bluesology
- C.
Bluesarama
- D.
The Blues Boys
- 13.Elton John's first full-length recorded album was called what?
- A.
Weary Clouds
- B.
Full Moon
- C.
Empty Sky
- D.
Silent Thunder
- 14.What song was Elton John's first top ten hit in the US?
- A.
Goodbye, Norma Jean
- B.
Honky Cat
- C.
Levon
- D.
Your Song
- 15.What was Elton John's first number one single in the US?
- A.
Tiny Dancer
- B.
Levon
- C.
Honky Cat
- D.
Crocodile Rock
- 16.Which Elton John album was autobiographical?
- A.
Captain Fantastic
- B.
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
- C.
Here and There
- D.
Caribou
- 17.Which Beatle made Elton John the godfather of his son?
- A.
Ringo Starr
- B.
John Lennon
- C.
George Harrison
- D.
Paul McCartney
- 18.Elton John married which woman in 1984?
- A.
Renate Blauel
- B.
Kiki Dee
- C.
Olivia Newton-John
- D.
Margarethe Von Helm
- 19.What 1991 documentary chronicled the writing style of team Elton John and Bernie Taupin?
- A.
Two Rooms
- B.
Drawn Curtain
- C.
Closed Door
- D.
Round Table
- 20.Elton John performed with what hip-hop star at the 2001 Grammy Awards?
- A.
Eminem
- B.
Snoop Dogg
- C.
DMX
- D.
Dr. Dre
Questions: 31 | Attempts: 2082 | Last updated: Jul 17, 2020
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Sample QuestionElton John wrote the song "Philadelphia Freedom" as a tribute to what tennis star?
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Sample QuestionElton John was born in Pinner, Middlesex, a suburb of what U.K. city?
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Sample QuestionIn the song "Crocodile Rock" by Elton John, who had "so much fun"?
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