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Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums. John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the world's best-selling music artists. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits, as well as seven consecutive number-one albums in the United States, 58 Billboard Top 40 singles, 27 Top 10 singles, four of which peaked at number two and nine of which reached number one. His tribute single "Candle in the Wind 1997", rewritten in dedication to Diana, Princess of Wales, sold over 33 million copies worldwide and is the best-selling single in the history of the UK and US singles charts. He has also produced records and occasionally acted in films. John owned Watford F.C. from 1976 to 1987 and from 1997 to 2002, and is an honorary life president of the club.
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Rod Stewart hopes to be immortalised in big screen adaptation of his career
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dailyrecord.co.ukVeteran rock singer Rod Stewart wants to follow in the footsteps of Elton John and Freddie Mercury by having a film made of his life.Rod, 75, reckons Welsh actor Rhys Ifans would be perfect to play him, as long as he can make his lanky hair look like Rod’s famous blond locks.He said of Ifans, 52, who made his name as scruffy housemate Spike in the 1999 hit Notting Hill: “Yeah, Rhys would be a very good idea. [But] he has got to do something with his barnet.”Last year, John’s story was told in Rocketman, starring Taron Egerton, while Mercury and his band Queen’s career were put on the big screen in Bohemian Rhapsody in 2018, which starred Rami Malik as the singer, a role that won him an Oscar.Rod told BBC Radio 2 : “Alastair [his son] has
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