Elton John Concert in Austin, TX April 10, 2010

Sir Elton John will appear on the Frank Erwin Center stage for the first time in more than 10 years for what is sure to be a remarkable night!

Sir Elton Hercules John, (born 25 March 1947 as Reginald Kenneth Dwight; name change occurred in 1972) is an English singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. He has won five Grammy awards, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Tony Award. His success has had a profound impact on popular music and has contributed to the continued popularity of the piano in rock and roll. The monumental career of this international singer/ songwriter and performer spans five decades. He is one of the top-selling solo artists of all time, with 35 gold and 25 platinum albums, 29 consecutive Top 40 hits, and he has sold more than 250 million records worldwide.

Elton John also holds the record for the biggest selling single of all time, "Candle in the Wind '97," which sold 37 million copies. Since his career began in 1969 he has played almost 3,000 concerts worldwide. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him Number 49 on its list of the 100 greatest artists of all time.

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