#1975 ELTON JOHN ALBUM COVER MODS#
#1975 ELTON JOHN ALBUM COVER PLUS#

Recorded in 1973, this double album has been hailed as one of EltonвЂ™s finest pieces of work, and features Candle In The Wind and Saturday NightвЂ™s Alright For Fighting. Recorded in 1972, this was EltonвЂ™s breakthrough pop album, and includes the hit single Rocket Man. The counter sheet stamps come in horizontal se-tenant strips of four. The individual stamps, featuring album covers, are gummed and regular in shape, whereas previous sets were self-adhesive and free-form.Дesigned by Royal Mail Group, based on a concept by Studio Dempsey, the issue was printed in litho by International Security Printers.

#1975 ELTON JOHN ALBUM COVER PLUS#

He has been awarded 13 Ivor Novello, five Grammy and five Brit awards, plus an Oscar, a Tony and a Golden Globe.В He was knighted for his charity work in 1998.ДЄlthough promoted as the third issue in a Music Giants series, after Pink Floyd in 2016 and David Bowie in 2017, this issue differs in design. He has also written award-winning soundtracks and stage music for productions such asВ TheВ Lion KingВ andВ Billy Elliot. His rewritten version of Candle In The Wind, released in 1997, is the biggest-selling single since the music charts were established in the 1950s. After collaborating for much of his career with lyricist Bernie Taupin, the total sales of his records worldwide are estimated at around ВЈ300m in value. The honour comes on the 50th anniversary of the 72-year-old singer-songwriterвЂ™s first album, during what is said to be his final tour (a three-year extravaganza featuring more than 300 concerts), and six weeks before the publication of his autobiography,В Me.ДЄ global superstar, known for his outlandish stage outfits, Elton John is one of the biggest-selling recording artists of all time. This includes photos, which are not obviously retro and portraits of famous young women doing nothing but posing.Royal Mail issued a set of eight stamps and a miniature sheet on September 3 to celebrate one of BritainвЂ™s best-loved and most successful musicians, Elton John. Please add the info in the comments.ДҐ: All reposts less than six months old and all reposts less than a year old from Top 100 will be removed.Д§: We reserve the right to remove any post that doesn't showcase historical coolness. Nobody cares about your sexual impulses, least of all the OP.Д¤: All posts highlighting, in the title, that someone has recently passed away or titles trying to evoke sympathy upvotes will be deleted. Offensive comments include anything about pimping, about people's moms and scoring women. If you've found a photo, video, or photo essay of people from the past looking fantastic, here's the place to share it.ДЎ: Photos and videos must be over 25 years old.Дў: Please put the year or decade in title, otherwise your post will be removed.ДЈ: Spam, racist, homophobic, sexist and offensive comments, as well as brigading, consistent reposting and shitposting, will result in a lifetime ban.

#1975 ELTON JOHN ALBUM COVER MODS#

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