Studio Albums
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UK [3] |
AUS [4][5] |
AUT [6] |
CAN [7] |
FRA [8] |
GER [9] |
NOR [10] |
NZ [11] |
SWE [12] |
US [13] |
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Empty Sky |
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Elton John |
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5 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
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Tumbleweed Connection |
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2 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
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Madman Across the Water |
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41 | 8 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
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Honky Château |
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2 | 4 | — | 3 | — | 43 | 8 | — | — | 1 |
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Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player |
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1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 16 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road |
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1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 41 | 5 | 9 | — | 1 |
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Caribou |
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1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 30 | 6 | 20 | — | 1 |
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Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy |
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2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
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Rock of the Westies |
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5 | 4 | — | 1 | 5 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
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Blue Moves |
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3 | 8 | — | 5 | 12 | 39 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
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A Single Man |
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8 | 8 | — | 12 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 15 |
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Victim of Love |
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41 | 20 | — | 28 | 21 | — | 18 | 44 | — | 35 |
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21 at 33 |
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12 | 7 | — | 10 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 |
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The Fox |
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12 | 2 | 11 | 43 | 5 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 21 |
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Jump Up! |
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13 | 3 | — | 19 | 12 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 17 |
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Too Low for Zero |
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7 | 2 | — | 17 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 25 |
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Breaking Hearts |
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2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | — | 5 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 20 |
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Ice on Fire |
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3 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 48 |
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Leather Jackets |
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24 | 4 | 22 | 38 | — | 21 | 12 | 34 | 31 | 91 |
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Reg Strikes Back |
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18 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 26 | 18 | 16 |
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Sleeping with the Past |
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1 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 23 |
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The One |
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2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
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Duets |
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5 | 12 | 1 | 14 | — | 10 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 25 |
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Made in England |
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3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 13 |
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The Big Picture |
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3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
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Songs from the West Coast |
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2 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 15 |
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Peachtree Road |
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21 | 44 | 27 | 11 | 63 | 31 | 16 | 34 | 38 | 17 |
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The Captain & the Kid |
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6 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 56 | 25 | 10 | — | 27 | 18 |
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The Union (with Leon Russell) |
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12 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 51 | 23 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 3 |
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The Diving Board |
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3 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 42 | 4 |
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Wonderful Crazy Night |
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6 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 35 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 8 | |||||||||||||
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Live Albums
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UK [3] |
AUS [4][5] |
AUT [6] |
CAN [7][13] |
FRA [8] |
GER [9] |
NOR [10] |
NZ [11] |
SWE [12] |
US [13] |
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17-11-70 |
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20 | 20 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | |||||||||||||
Here and There |
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6 | 11 | — | 13 | — | — | 19 | 3 | 30 | 4 |
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Live in Australia (with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra) |
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43 | 5 | — | 43 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 24 |
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One Night Only – The Greatest Hits |
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7 | 32 | 20 | — | — | 21 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 65 |
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Soundtrack Albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [3] |
AUS [5] |
AUT [6] |
CAN [7] |
FRA [8] |
GER [9] |
NOR [10] |
NZ [11] |
SWE [12] |
US [13] |
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Friends |
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— | 19 | — | 17 | — | — | 12 | — | — | 36 |
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The Lion King |
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Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida |
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29 | — | 9 | — | 24 | 23 | 12 | — | — | 41 |
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The Muse |
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The Road to El Dorado |
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— | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | |||||||||||||
Billy Elliot the Musical |
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Gnomeo & Juliet |
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Singles
1960s
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [4] |
AUS [5] |
BEL [6] |
CAN [7] |
GER [8] |
IRE [9] |
NL [10] |
NOR [11] |
NZ [12] |
SWI [13] |
US [14] |
US AC [14] |
US R&B [14] |
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1968 | “I’ve Been Loving You” b/w “Here’s to the Next Time” |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album tracks | |||||||||
1969 | “Lady Samantha” b/w “All Across the Havens” |
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“It’s Me That You Need” b/w “Just Like Strange Rain” |
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1970s
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [4] |
AUS [5] |
BEL [6] |
CAN [7] |
GER [8] |
IRE [9] |
NL [10] |
NOR [11] |
NZ [12] |
SWI [13] |
US [14] |
US AC [14] |
US R&B [14] |
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1970 | “Border Song” b/w “Bad Side of the Moon” (Non-album track) |
— | — | — | 34 | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | 92 | — | — | Elton John | |||||||||
“Rock n’ Roll Madonna” b/w “Grey Seal” (original version – not the Goodbye Yellow Brick Road version) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album track | ||||||||||
“From Denver to L.A.” Non-Elton John B-side |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Games soundtrack | ||||||||||
“Love Song” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tumbleweed Connection | ||||||||||
1971 | “Your Song” b/w “Into the Old Man’s Shoes” (UK, non-album track) “Take Me to the Pilot” (US) |
7 | 11 | 16 | 3 | — | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | — |
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“Friends” b/w “Honey Roll” |
— | 96 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 17 | — | Friends soundtrack | ||||||||||
“Levon” b/w “Goodbye” |
— | 94 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | Madman Across The Water | ||||||||||
1972 | “Tiny Dancer” b/w “Razor Face” |
— | 13 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 35 | — |
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“Rocket Man” b/w “Suzie (Dramas)” |
2 | — | 8 | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 39 | — | Honky Château | |||||||||||
“Honky Cat” b/w “Slave” |
31 | 78 | — | 10 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | |||||||||||
“Crocodile Rock” b/w “Elderberry Wine” |
5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | — |
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Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player | |||||||||
1973 | “Daniel” b/w “Skyline Pigeon” (1972 non-LP remake) |
4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 15 | 8 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | — |
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“Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting” b/w “Jack Rabbit”/”Whenever You’re Ready” (Non-album tracks) |
7 | 31 | — | 12 | 44 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | ||||||||||
“Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” b/w “Screw You” (UK, non-album track) Retitled as “Young Man’s Blues” for US B-side issue |
6 | 4 | — | 1 | 49 | 4 | 23 | 9 | — | — | 2 | 7 | — |
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“Step into Christmas” b/w “Ho Ho Ho (Who’d Be a Turkey at Christmas)” |
24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album track | ||||||||||
1974 | “Candle in the Wind” b/w “Bennie and the Jets” (see below) |
11 | 5 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | |||||||||
“Bennie and the Jets” b/w “Harmony” |
37 | — | 1 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 15 |
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“Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” b/w “Sick City” (Non-album track) |
16 | 13 | — | 1 | — | 17 | 30 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — |
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Caribou | |||||||||
“The Bitch Is Back” b/w “Cold Highway” (Non-album track) |
15 | 53 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
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“Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” b/w “One Day at a Time” (Non-album track) |
10 | 3 | — | 1 | 31 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 1 | — | — |
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Elton John’s Greatest Hits Volume II | |||||||||
1975 | “Philadelphia Freedom” b/w “I Saw Her Standing There” (Non-album track) |
12 | 4 | — | 1 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 32 |
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“Someone Saved My Life Tonight” b/w “House of Cards” (Non-album track) |
22 | 54 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 4 | 36 | — |
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Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy | |||||||||
“Island Girl” b/w “Sugar on the Floor” (Non-album track) |
14 | 12 | — | 4 | 42 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 27 | — |
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Rock of the Westies | |||||||||
1976 | “Grow Some Funk of Your Own”/”I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford)” | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | 14 | 21 | — | ||||||||||
“Pinball Wizard” b/w “Harmony” (from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road) |
7 | 88 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tommy soundtrack | ||||||||||
“Love Song” (with Lesley Duncan) b/w “Love Song” (long version) |
— | — | — | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | Here and There | ||||||||||
“Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” (with Kiki Dee) b/w “Snow Queen” (Non-album track) |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
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Elton John’s Greatest Hits Volume II | |||||||||
“Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word” b/w “Shoulder Holster” |
11 | 19 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 14 | — | 7 | — | 6 | 1 | — |
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Blue Moves | |||||||||
1977 | “Crazy Water” b/w “Chameleon” |
27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
“Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance!)” b/w “Chicago” (by Kiki Dee, UK non-album track) “Chameleon” (US) |
28 | 72 | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | |||||||||||
“The Goaldiggers Song” b/w “Jimmy, Brian, Elton and Eric” |
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1978 | “Ego” b/w “Flinstone Boy” |
34 | 40 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | ||||||||||
“Part-Time Love” b/w “I Cry at Night” (Non-album track) |
15 | 12 | — | 13 | — | 11 | — | — | 14 | — | 22 | 40 | — |
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A Single Man | |||||||||
“Song for Guy” b/w “Lovesick” (Non-album track) |
4 | 14 | 9 | — | 22 | 7 | 11 | — | 7 | — | — | 37 | — |
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1979 | “Return to Paradise” b/w “Song for Guy” (see above) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
“Are You Ready For Love – Part 1” b/w “Part 2” |
42 | 63 | — | — | 75 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Complete Thom Bell Sessions | ||||||||||
“Mama Can’t Buy You Love” b/w “Strangers” (UK, non-album track) “Three Way Love Affair” (US) |
— | 82 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | 9 | 1 | 36 |
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“Victim of Love” b/w “Strangers” (Non-album track) |
— | 38 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | Victim of Love | ||||||||||
“Johnny B. Goode” “Thunder in the Night” (UK) “Georgia” (US, from A Single Man) |
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1980s
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [4] |
AUS [5] |
BEL [6] |
CAN [7] |
GER [8] |
IRE [9] |
NL [10] |
NOR [11] |
NZ [12] |
SWI [13] |
US [14] |
US AC [14] |
US Rock [14] |
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1980 | “Little Jeannie” b/w “Conquer the Sun” (Non-album track) |
33 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 23 | 16 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — |
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21 at 33 | ||||||||
“Sartorial Eloquence (Don’t Ya Wanna Play This Game No More?)” b/w “Cartier”/”White Man Danger” (Non-album tracks) |
44 | 91 | — | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 45 | — | |||||||||||
“Dear God” b/w “Tactics” (Non-album track) |
— | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
1981 | “Les Aveux” b/w “Donner Pour Donner” (with France Gall) |
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“I Saw Her Standing There” (with John Lennon) |
40 | 81 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
“Nobody Wins” b/w “Fools in Fashion” (Non-album track) |
42 | 46 | — | 23 | 43 | — | 36 | 10 | 19 | — | 21 | 23 | — | The Fox | ||||||||||
“Just Like Belgium” b/w “Can’t Get Over Getting Over Losing You” (Non-album track) |
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“Chloe” b/w “Tortured” (Non-album track) |
— | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 16 | — | |||||||||||
1982 | “Blue Eyes” b/w “Hey Papa Legba” (Non-album track) |
8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 51 | 8 | 19 | — | 11 | 9 | 12 | 1 | — | Jump Up! | |||||||||
“Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)” b/w “Take Me Down to the Ocean” (Non-album track) |
51 | 63 | — | 8 | — | 29 | — | — | 14 | — | 13 | 18 | — | |||||||||||
“Princess” b/w “The Retreat” (Non-album track) |
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“Ball and Chain” b/w “Where Have All the Good Times Gone” |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | |||||||||||
“All Quiet on the Western Front” b/w “Where Have All the Good Times Gone” |
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1983 | “I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues” b/w “Choc Ice Goes Mental” (by Lord Choc Ice, UK non-album track) “The Retreat” (US, non-album track) |
5 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 48 | — | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | Too Low for Zero | |||||||||
“I’m Still Standing” b/w “Earn While You Learn” (UK, non-album track) “Love So Cold” (US, non-album track) |
4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 16 | — | 30 | 1 | 12 | 28 | 34 |
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“Kiss the Bride” b/w “Dreamboat” (UK, non-album track) “Choc Ice Goes Mental” (US, non-album track) |
20 | 25 | — | 37 | 58 | 17 | — | — | 32 | — | 25 | — | — | |||||||||||
“Crystal” / | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
“Cold as Christmas (In the Middle of the Year)” | 33 | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
1984 | “Too Low for Zero” b/w “Lonely Boy” (Non-album track) |
— | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
“Sad Songs (Say So Much)” b/w “A Simple Man” (Non-album track) |
7 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | Breaking Hearts | ||||||||||
“Passengers” b/w “Lonely Boy” (Non-album track) |
5 | 9 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 38 | 27 | — | — | — |
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“Who Wears These Shoes?” b/w “Tortured” (UK, re-recorded non-album track) “Lonely Boy” (Non-album track) |
50 | 76 | — | 36 | — | 11 | — | — | 39 | — | 16 | 11 | 18 | |||||||||||
“In Neon” b/w “Tactics” (Non-album track) |
— | — | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 11 | — | |||||||||||
1985 | “Breaking Hearts (Ain’t What It Used to Be)” b/w “In Neon” (see above) |
59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
“Act of War Part 1” (featuring Millie Jackson) b/w “Act of War Part 2” |
32 | 50 | — | 94 | 39 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album track | ||||||||||
“Nikita” b/w “The Man Who Never Died” (UK, non-album track) “Restless” (US, Live non-album track) |
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — |
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Ice on Fire | |||||||||
“Wrap Her Up” b/w “Restless” (Live, non-album track) “The Man Who Never Died” (US, non-album track) |
12 | 22 | — | 26 | 54 | 12 | — | — | 33 | — | 20 | — | — | |||||||||||
1986 | “Cry to Heaven” b/w “Candy by the Pound” |
47 | 86 | 13 | — | — | 22 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
“Heartache All Over the World” b/w “Highlander” (Non-album track) |
45 | 7 | 26 | 58 | — | 24 | — | — | 22 | — | 55 | — | — | Leather Jackets | ||||||||||
“Slow Rivers” b/w “Billy and the Kids” (Non-album track) Elton John and Cliff Richard (both sides) |
44 | 82 | 24 | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
1987 | “Your Song” b/w “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” Both tracks with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra |
— | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Live in Australia | |||||||||
“Candle in the Wind” b/w “Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word” Both tracks with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra |
5 | 92 | — | 5 | 55 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | |||||||||||
1988 | “Take Me to the Pilot” b/w “Tonight” Both tracks with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | ||||||||||
“I Don’t Wanna Go on with You Like That” b/w “Rope Around a Fool” (Non-album track) |
30 | 24 | — | 1 | 22 | 25 | — | — | 21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 | Reg Strikes Back | ||||||||||
“Town of Plenty” b/w “Whipping Boy” (from Too Low for Zero) |
74 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
“A Word in Spanish” b/w “Heavy Traffic” |
— | — | — | 10 | 43 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 19 | 4 | — | |||||||||||
“Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters (Part Two)” b/w “A Word in Spanish” (see above) |
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1989 | “Healing Hands” b/w “Dancing in the End Zone” (Non-album track) |
45 | 14 | — | 8 | 39 | — | 60 | — | — | 13 | 13 | 1 | 23 | Sleeping with the Past | |||||||||
“Sacrifice” b/w “Love Is a Cannibal” (from Ghostbusters II soundtrack) |
55 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 3 | — |
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1990s
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [4] |
AUS [5] |
BEL [6] |
CAN [7] |
GER [8] |
IRE [9] |
NL [10] |
NOR [11] |
NZ [12] |
SWI [13] |
US [14] |
US AC [14] |
US Dance [14] |
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1990 | “Sacrifice” b/w “Healing Hands” |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Sleeping with the Past | ||||||||
“Club at the End of the Street” b/w “Whispers” (UK) “Sacrifice” (US) |
47 | 19 | 24 | 12 | 45 | 27 | 28 | — | — | — | 28 | 2 | — | |||||||||||
“You Gotta Love Someone” b/w “Medicine Man” (Non-album track) |
33 | 32 | 29 | 1 | 43 | 16 | 26 | — | 27 | — | 43 | 1 | — | The Very Best of Elton John | ||||||||||
“Easier to Walk Away” b/w “I Swear I Heard the Night Talking” (from “…to be continued”)/”Made for Me” (from “…to be continued”) |
63 | 57 | — | 59 | 51 | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
“Blue Avenue” b/w “Stones Throw from Hurtin'” |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sleeping with the Past | ||||||||||
1991 | “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” (with George Michael) b/w “I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)” (by George Michael, non-album track) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
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Duets | ||||||||
1992 | “The One” b/w “Suit of Wolves” (from “…to be continued”)/”Fat Boys and Ugly Girls” (Non-album track) |
10 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | The One | |||||||||
“Runaway Train” (with Eric Clapton) b/w “Understanding Women” |
31 | 53 | 17 | — | 41 | — | 28 | — | — | 15 | — | 10 | — | |||||||||||
“The Last Song” b/w “The Man Who Never Died” (remix, Non-album track)/”Song for Guy” (remix, Non-album track) |
21 | 32 | 35 | 7 | 72 | 28 | 38 | — | 27 | — | 23 | 2 | — | The One | ||||||||||
1993 | “Simple Life” b/w “The Last Song” (UK) “The North” (US) |
44 | — | — | 3 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 1 | — | ||||||||||
“True Love” (with Kiki Dee) b/w “The Show Must Go On” (UK, non-album track) “Runaway Train” (with Eric Clapton) |
2 | 34 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 56 | 21 | — |
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Duets | |||||||||
1994 | “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” (with RuPaul) b/w “Donner Pour Donner” (Non-album track) |
7 | 45 | 33 | — | 62 | 15 | 34 | — | 39 | 28 | 92 | — | 3 | ||||||||||
“Shakey Ground” (with Don Henley) B-side unknown |
— | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
“Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing” (with Marcella Detroit) b/w “Break the Chain” (by Marcella Detroit, non-album track) |
24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
“Can You Feel the Love Tonight” b/w “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” (instrumental) |
14 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — |
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The Lion King soundtrack | |||||||||
“Circle of Life” b/w “Circle of Life” (by Carmen Twillie) |
11 | 60 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | — | 13 | 2 | 18 | 2 | — |
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1995 | “Believe” b/w “The One” (live, non-album track) |
15 | 23 | 38 | 1 | 56 | 24 | 47 | — | 43 | 20 | 13 | 1 | — | Made in England | |||||||||
“Made in England” b/w “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” (live, with John Lennon, non-album track) |
18 | 48 | — | 5 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 52 | 12 | 13 |
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“Blessed” b/w “Latitude” |
— | 86 | 21 | 3 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 2 | — | |||||||||||
1996 | “Please” CD single with two different mixes of “Made in England”, both non-album tracks |
33 | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
“You Can Make History (Young Again)” b/w “Something About the Way You Look Tonight”/ “Candle in the Wind 1997” |
— | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 4 | — | Love Songs | ||||||||||
“Live Like Horses” (with Luciano Pavarotti) b/w “Live Like Horses” (live version with Luciano Pavarotti and Friends) |
9 | — | 65 | — | — | — | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Big Picture | ||||||||||
1997 | “Something About the Way You Look Tonight” b/w “You Know Why I’m in Love” (Non-album track)/”No Valentines” (from Love Songs) |
— | 32 | — | 14 | 73 | — | 94 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | ||||||||||
“Something About the Way You Look Tonight”/ “Candle in the Wind 1997” b/w “You Can Make History (Young Again)” |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
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The Big Picture Non-album track |
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1998 | “Recover Your Soul” CD single, also featuring “I Know Why I’m in Love” and “Big Man in a Little Suit” (both non-LP tracks) |
16 | 92 | 55 | 39 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 5 | — | The Big Picture | |||||||||
“If the River Can Bend” CD single |
32 | — | — | — | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
1999 | “Written in the Stars” (with LeAnn Rimes) CD single with alternate version and a “Various Snippets” as well as a medley of songs by various artists and “Your Song” (live at the Ritz) |
10 | 85 | — | 35 | 79 | — | 95 | — | — | 34 | 29 | 2 | — | Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida | |||||||||
“A Step Too Far” (with Heather Headley and Sherie Scott) CD single p/w “Your Song” (live at the Ritz) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | |||||||||||
“—” denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
2000s
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [4] |
AUS [5] |
BEL [6] |
CAN [7] |
GER [8] |
IRE [9] |
NL [10] |
NOR [11] |
NZ [12] |
SWI [13] |
US [14] |
US AC [14] |
US Dance [14] |
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2000 | “Someday Out of the Blue” | — | — | — | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 49 | 5 | — | The Road to El Doradosoundtrack | |||||||||
“Friends Never Say Goodbye” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | 21 | — | |||||||||||
2001 | “I Want Love” | 9 | 63 | 65 | 7 | — | — | 31 | — | 49 | 31 | 110 | 6 | — | Songs from the West Coast | |||||||||
2002 | “This Train Don’t Stop There Anymore” | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 83 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | ||||||||||
“Original Sin” | 39 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 44 | |||||||||||
“Your Song” (with Alessandro Safina) |
4 | — | — | 8 | — | 29 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Non-album single | |||||||||
2003 | “Are You Ready for Love” (re-release) | 1 | — | 54 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 78 | — | — | 1 |
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The Thom Bell Sessions | ||||||||
“The Heart of Every Girl” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | Mona Lisa Smile soundtrack | ||||||||||
2004 | “Answer in the Sky” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | Peachtree Road | |||||||||
“All That I’m Allowed (I’m Thankful)” | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | |||||||||||
2005 | “Turn the Lights Out When You Leave” | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
“Electricity” | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | |||||||||||
2006 | “The Bridge” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | The Captain & the Kid | |||||||||
“Calling It Christmas” (with Joss Stone) |
123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Elton John’s Christmas Party | ||||||||||
“—” denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
2010s–present
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [4] |
AUS [5] |
BEL [6] |
CAN [7] |
GER [8] |
IRE [9] |
NL [10] |
NOR [11] |
NZ [12] |
SWI [13] |
US [14] |
US AC [14] |
US Dance [14] |
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2010 | “If It Wasn’t for Bad” (with Leon Russell) |
194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Union | |||||||||
2012 | “Sad” (vs Pnau) |
48 | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Good Morning to the Night | |||||||||
“Good Morning to the Night” (vs Pnau) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | |||||||||||
2013 | “Home Again” | 143 | — | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | The Diving Board | |||||||||
“Mexican Vacation (Kids in the Candlelight)” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
2014 | “Face to Face” (with Gary Barlow) |
69 | — | 64 | — | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Since I Saw You Last (Gary Barlow album) | |||||||||
“Can’t Stay Alone Tonight” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | The Diving Board | ||||||||||
“I Wish We Were Leaving” (with Bright Light Bright Light) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Life is Easy (Bright Light Bright Light album) | ||||||||||
2015 | “Looking Up” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | Wonderful Crazy Night | |||||||||
“Wonderful Crazy Night” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
2016 | “Blue Wonderful” | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
“—” denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |