Since then, Sir Elton has released 137 official singles, as well as 21 singles as a featured artist and 57 other non-single guest appearances on songs.
Sir Elton is a prolific songwriter alongside Bernie and has recorded more than 460 songs throughout his career, including some written by other songwriters.
He has released 30 studio albums in his long career, as well as five live albums, seven soundtrack albums, 18 compilation albums and three extended plays.
Of these, his 1973 album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road is the best-selling, having gone eight times platinum in the USA.
Four of these albums have hit the top of the UK chart: Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Caribou and Sleeping with the Past.
source: express.co.uk