Elton John tickets mean something momentous is yours to be witnessed. Tickets to Elton John shows tend to be snapped up in record time, as his massive following races to be among the first to secure the chance to see the legendary pianist live in the flesh. The Elton John story is a tempestuous one, and this fact only serves to drive up the demand for Elton John tickets even further, as everybody wants a real glimpse of this artistic dynamo at work. Working in a band called Bluesology throughout the mid to late 1960s, his first international hits came in 1971 on his second album, a self-titled release, including "Your Song." The lyrics, then and since, were written by chief collaborator Bernie Taupin.

He went on to be one of the 1970s most successful recording artists, with globally-successful singles including "Rocket Man," "Crocodile Rock," "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)," "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road," and, notably "Candle In The Wind" (a song about Marilyn Monroe) and the equally well-known B-Side "Bennie And The Jets."His 1980s hits included "Nikita," "Sad Songs," and "I'm Still Standing," amongst others, most featuring his distinctive piano playing.In 1997, he updated the lyrics of "Candle In The Wind" for a special version mourning the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.

Among musicians considered similar to Elton John are Billy Joel, David Bowie, and Phil Collins.

He has also done work both for and in films. In 1971, he wrote original songs for the movie Friends. In 1975, he appeared as the Pinball Wizard in the movie version of the rock opera Tommy. Then, in 1994, he (along with Tim Rice) wrote the songs for the Walt Disney animated film The Lion King (John and Rice subsequently won a Best Original Song Oscar for "Can You Feel The Love Tonight"). Five years later, he wrote the score for The Muse, and a year later composed songs for another animated film, Dreamworks' The Road To El Dorado. His most recent movie song was "The Heart Of Every Girl" (the end title song from 2003's Mona Lisa Smile).

Elton continues to release new material to commercial success and tours extensively, despite being fitted with a pacemaker. Elton John is one of modern music's true pioneers, and a ticket to Elton John is a ticket into the world of a musical maestro. Find tickets to Elton John today, and relish this opportunity to see him do his unique thing on stage before your eyes.