ELTON JOHN Released One Of His Greatest Hits ‘YOUR SONG’ Today 55 Years Ago

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26 October 2025

On 26 October 1970, that’s 55 years ago today, superstar ELTON JOHN ,
born Reginald Kenneth Dwight 78 years ago, released one of his greatest
hits with YOUR SONG (more than 1,110 billion streams on Sportify).

It was written by John and his longtime lyricist partner Bernie Taupin.
It was his first international hit. #4 in the UK, #6 in Canada and Top-10
in several other countries.

In the US the song was released as the B-side to Take Me To The Pilot.
Radio’s played Your Song way more than the actual A-side and it went to
#8 on the charts. Both tracks featured on his 2nd LP ‘Elton John‘.

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