This Elton John Trivia Is Rocket Man-Level Brilliant
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In the song "Crocodile Rock" by Elton John, who had "so much fun"?
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Me And Susie
2.
Flotsam & Jetsam covered which rowdy Elton John smash on their "No Place For Disgrace" LP?
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Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
3.
What decade is the hit single "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Elton John from?
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Seventies
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What decade is the hit single "I'm Still Standing" by Elton John from?
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Eighties
5.
What year did Elton John have the hit single "Crocodile Rock" on MCA?
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1973
6.
What year did Elton John have the hit single "Bennie And The Jets"?
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1974
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What year did Elton John have the hit single "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" on MCA?
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1974
8.
What year did Elton John have the hit single "Island Girl" on MCA?
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1976
9.
Who did Elton John sing about ...And The Jets?
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Bennie
10.
What song did Elton John sing "You can't plant me in your penthouse"?
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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
11.
Who is credited with co-writing most of Elton John's songs?
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Bernie Taupin
12.
What was Elton John's birth name?
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Reginald Kenneth Dwight
13.
Elton John displayed which unique musical talent by the age of four?
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Could play any song by ear
14.
Elton John's 1976 hit single "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" was a duet with which female vocalist?
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Kiki Dee
15.
In 1974, Elton John formed his own record label, called what?
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Rocket Records
16.
Elton John's, "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" references what children's book and movie?
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The Wizard of Oz
17.
The original version of Elton John's "Candle in the Wind" was about which famous actress?
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Marilyn Monroe
18.
Elton John appeared as a character called "The Pinball Wizard" in what rock opera?
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Tommy
19.
Elton John is known for what signature accessory?
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Eyeglasses
20.
Elton John has sold many personal items to raise research money for what disease?
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AIDS
21.
The opening lyric "Goodbye, Norma Jean" is from what Elton John song?
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Candle in the Wind
22.
Which Elton John song tells the story of a fictional band with a flamboyant female lead singer?
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Bennie and the Jets
23.
Elton John recorded a remake of "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" with which singer?
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George Michael
24.
Elton John's 1983 song "I Guess That's Why They Call it the Blues" featured what R&B legend on harmonica?
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Stevie Wonder
25.
Elton John sang with which R&B artist in 1985's single "That's What Friends are For"?
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Dionne Warwick
26.
In 1994, Elton John wrote the songs for which Disney animated film with lyricist Tim Rice?
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The Lion King
27.
What title did Queen Elizabeth II bestow upon Elton John in 1998?
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Sir
28.
Madame Tussaud's Museum has a likeness of Elton John carved out of what material?
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Wax
29.
The 2006 sequel album to "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy" is called what?
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The Captain and the Kid
30.
Elton John wrote the song "Philadelphia Freedom" as a tribute to what tennis star?
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Billie Jean King
31.
What Elton John hit begins: "It's a little bit funny, this feeling inside."?
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Your Song
32.
What Elton John song describes the journey of a Mars-bound astronaut?
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Rocket Man
33.
Elton John scored a number one hit in 1975 with his cover of what song by The Beatles?
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Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
34.
Elton John wrote the music to which song with a title that means "No Worries"?
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Hakuna Matata
35.
What Elton John song did Beastie Boys featuring Biz Markie record?
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Bennie and The Jets
36.
Which ABBA song was the biggest selling single in Australian chart history until it was overtaken by Elton John's "Candle In The Wind 1997"?
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Fernado
37.
Which Elton John song is featured on the album "A Single Man"?
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Big Dipper
38.
What Elton John song, originally written in tribute to Marilyn Monroe, was later re-recorded in tribute to Princess Diana?
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Candle In The Wind
39.
Sleeping With the Past, an Elton John album released in 1989, contains which of the following songs?
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Club At The End Of The Street
40.
Which Elton John song begins with the line: "Hello, baby hello, haven't seen your face for a while?
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Harmony
41.
What Elton John song first appeared on the album "Friends"?
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Honey Roll
42.
Which of these Elton John songs features on the compilation album "Rare Masters"?
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House Of Cards
43.
Which of the following Elton John tracks features the lyric "When the shrill winds are screaming and the evening is still"?
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Lady Samantha
44.
Which of these Elton John songs features on the album "Made in England"?
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Lies
45.
In 1971, Elton John sang "Get a load of him, he's so insane" in which song which is also the album title?
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Madman Across The Water
46.
What song by Elton John features in its video clip a Russian female soldier?
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Nikita
47.
Which of these Elton John songs features on the album "A Single Man"?
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Return To Paradise
48.
Which Elton John song begins with the line: "When I was a boy I had a lot of fun, I lived by the sea, I was a fisherman's son"?
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Screw You (Young Man's Blues)
49.
Which of the following Elton John tracks begins with the lyric "There's a dusty old gutter he's lying in now, he's blind and he's old"?
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Tell Me When The Whistle Blows
50.
Which Elton John song was also recorded by and performed often live by Tina Turner?
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The Bitch Is Back
51.
Which Elton John song begins with the line: "I've been out on this road some"?
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The Captain and The Kid
52.
Which song came from Elton John's album "Songs from the West Coast"?
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The Wasteland
53.
Which song by Eric Clapton did Elton John and Mark Knopfler join Clapton on stage to perform this at the 6th annual "Prince's Trust Rock Gala"?
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Cocaine
54.
Which John Mayer song helped Mayer beat legends James Taylor, Elton John and Sting to win a Best Pop Vocal Performance Grammy?
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Your Body Is A Wonderland
55.
Elton John sang, "Burn down the mission, if"?
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You Want To Stay Alive
56.
Which Elton John tune did The Beach Boys record in 1991?
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Crocodile Rock
57.
What was the only make of car mentioned in the Elton John hit "Crocodile Rock"?
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Chevy
58.
Which 80's classic LP by Elton John had the smashes, "I'm Still Standing" and "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues"?
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Too Low For Zero
59.
What decade is the hit single "Little Jeannie" by Elton John from?
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Eighties
60.
What decade is the hit single "Sad Songs (Say So Much)" by Elton John from?
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Eighties
61.
What year did Elton John have the hit single "Philadelphia Freedom" on MCA?
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1975
62.
What year did Elton John have the hit single "Mama Can't Buy You Love" on MCA?
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1979
63.
What year did Elton John have the hit single "Blue Eyes" on Geffen?
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1982
64.
What year did Elton John have the hit single "Empty Garden" on Geffen?
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1982
65.
What year did Elton John have the hit single "I'm Still Standing" on Geffen?
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1983
66.
Who played a young Elton John in his video for "This Train Don't Stop Here Anymore"?
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Justin Timberlake
67.
Which former boy band heartthrob played a young Elton John in the video for "This Train Don't Stop There Any More"?
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Justin Timberlake
68.
Who sang back up vocals in Elton John's song "The Bitch is Back"?
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Dusty Springfield
69.
Elton John studied music at which prestigious institution during his teenage years?
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Royal Academy of Music
70.
Elton John's father held what job that frequently kept him away from home during John's childhood?
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Officer in the Royal Air Force
71.
At age 15, Elton John took what musical job?
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Playing piano in a pub on weekends
72.
Elton John's first serious band was called what?
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Bluesology
73.
Elton John's first full-length recorded album was called what?
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Empty Sky
74.
What song was Elton John's first top ten hit in the US?
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Your Song
75.
What was Elton John's first number one single in the US?
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Crocodile Rock
76.
Which Elton John album was autobiographical?
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Captain Fantastic
77.
Which Beatle made Elton John the godfather of his son?
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John Lennon
78.
Elton John married which woman in 1984?
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Renate Blauel
79.
What 1991 documentary chronicled the writing style of team Elton John and Bernie Taupin?
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Two Rooms
80.
Elton John performed with what hip-hop star at the 2001 Grammy Awards?
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Eminem
81.
Which pop star bestowed the nickname "Sharon" on Elton John?
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Rod Stewart
82.
What Elton John song begins: "If you feel that it's real, I'm on trial"?
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Take Me To The Pilot
83.
In an Elton John song, what man "wears his war wound like a crown"?
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Levon
84.
What Elton John song was featured on the soundtracks of "Aloha, Bobby and Rose", "My Girl 2" and "Almost Famous"?
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Tiny Dancer
85.
In 1979, Elton John became the first Western pop star to tour what nation?
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Soviet Union
86.
Which ex-Uriah Heep drummer is best known for being Elton John's drummer?
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Nigel Olsson
87.
Which Elton John song title has been used as the name of an unofficial fan site for him?
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Dark Diamond
88.
Which Elton John hit has been released on more than 10 albums, including 1992's "Rare Masters" collection?
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Grey Seal
89.
In which song does Elton John sing "I'm scared of strangers on the street"?
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It's Getting Dark In Here
90.
Which song from Elton John's "Tumbleweed Connection" is a duet with Lesley Duncan?
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Love Song
91.
Which Elton John track begins with: "If anyone should see me making it down the highway"?
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Rock N' Roll Madonna
92.
Which song by Elton John can be found on his self titled album "Elton John"?
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Sad Songs (Say So Much)
93.
Which song was recorded by Elton John and written by Kiki Dee?
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Sugar On The Floor
94.
Which of these songs was in the original conception of Elton John and Tim Rice's musical "Aida" but did not make it to the show?
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The Messenger
95.
Which Elton John song begins with the line: "There are ladies, illegal X's Mona Lisa's, well connected"?
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Wrap Her Up
96.
Which Hollies hit did Elton John play piano on?
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He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
97.
Which singer's first album was produced by Rod Stewart and Elton John, and who later gave part of his name to Elton?
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Long John Baldry
98.
Which lyric is from a song by the artist Elton John?
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And The Clouds In Your Eyes Were Just Cover
99.
In "Song For Guy", by Elton John, the only lyrics are?
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Life Isnt Everything
100.
In what year did Queen perform with Elton John at the premiere of the Bejart Ballet For Live?
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1997
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