Uproxx

Elton John Only Recently Learned The True Meaning Of His 1972 Hit ‘Rocket Man’ Thanks To Its Co-Writer

In the more than half-century since “Rocket Man” first shot its way to the top of the charts, it would be safe to assume that Elton John has performed the song hundreds — if not thousands — of times.
American Songwriter

Elton John Celebrates “Rocket Man” Reaching 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

Streaming numbers for the Elton John classic “Rocket Man” are as high as a kite. On Friday (January 5), John took to social media to announce that the 1972 song has amassed 1 billion streams on ...
Men's Journal

This 1972 Rock Classic Helped Launch A Six-Decade Career

View post: One of the Most Quotable Comedies Ever Made Was Released 18 Years Ago Today, and It Started With Bunk Beds "Rocket Man" released in 1972 solidified Elton John's rock star status. The single ...
BroadwayWorld

Video: First Look at THE ROCKET MAN SHOW at the Curran Theater

THE ROCKET MAN SHOW is coming to the Curran Theater on September 23. This is Elton! Crash land into your seat with THE ROCKET MAN SHOW, starring Scotsman Rus Anderson – Elton John’s official 70’s body ...
American Songwriter

Bernie Taupin Tells Elton John True Inspiration Behind “Rocket Man”: “I Never Knew That”

Sir Elton John and Bernie Taupin have forged one of the most revered songwriting partnerships in recent memory. With John on the keys and Taupin behind the pen, the duo has delivered one of the most ...
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Elton John's 'Rocket Man' became NASA's most-played wake-up song in space

Long before streaming playlists existed, NASA had already figured out the power of a great morning song. Wake-up calls date back to the Gemini program in the 1960s, when mission controllers began ...
Kotaku

Rocket-Man

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Rocket-Man Rocket man is a puzzle/skill game, you need to guide the rocket through the level before the time runs out. There are unlockable extras after ...