Elton John Christmas Song

He has more than fifty top 40 hits including seven consecutive no.

Elton john christmas song. This promotional video of elton s 1973 christmas classic single was aired on the gilbert o sullivan. 2 and nine no. In his five decade career elton john has sold more than 300 million records making him one of the best selling music artists in the world. Welcome to my christmas song i d like to thank you for the year so i m sending you this christmas card to say it s nice to have you here i d like to sing about all the things.

Step into christmas music video. Welcome to my show on december 22nd 1973. The 2018 john lewis christmas advert stars sir elton john and tells the story of why some gifts are more than just a gift. Elton john s christmas party is a christmas themed compilation album from british singer songwriter elton john.

Lyrics to step into christmas by elton john. The ad called the boy and the pia. It features his 1973 christmas single step into christmas and a new duet with joss stone calling it christmas according to john s introduction in the liner notes as opposed to doing an album of his versions of already famous songs he chose to do a compilation with some of. Fortunately for music fans the guest list at this party includes the flaming lips the beach boys otis redding chuck berry and a bevy of other superstars in fact john only shows up to greet and say goodbye by bookending the album with the compositions step into christmas and calling it christmas.

According to liner notes about the song in rare masters and elton john s christmas party the track and its b side both produced by gus dudgeon were recorded during a session on 11 november 1973 at london s morgan studios which was owned by drummer barry morgan who had played on several of john s early albums step into christmas was mixed to sound like one of producer phil. Elton john s christmas party does indeed feel like a party.