WHAT DOES ELTON MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of Elton in the English dictionary
The definition of Elton in the dictionary is Ben. born 1959, British comedian, scriptwriter, playwright, and novelist; his work includes the Blackadder series for television, the play Gasping, the novel High Society, and the lyrics to the musical We Will Rock You. Other definition of Elton is Charles Sutherland. 1900–91, British zoologist: initiated the study of animal ecology.
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10 QUOTES WITH «ELTON»
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GN'R was five guys who were all into different things. I liked pop and disco, Izzy was into New York rock, Slash loved Aerosmith and Led Zeppelin, Axl was into Genesis and Elton John, and Duff was a punk rocker. We all blended that stuff together.
I'm a big fan of piano-based rock music like Elton John, Ben Folds, and even Queen.
Liberace was a miracle. You talk about who he was and what he did, and then you look at who he inspired, from Elton John to Cher to Michael Jackson to Bette Midler. There are so many people that came to see him. Elvis was there, watching his shows.
I have been influenced by many different artists at many different stages of my life. Starting out, it was people like Elton John, Billy Joel, Ben Folds, and Fiona Apple. As I got older I got deeper into the work of bands like the Beatles, artists like Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Etta James, and Joni Mitchell.
I did a cake for the 60th birthday of Elton John, for Britney Spears' 27th birthday and for the 'Circus' album she put out - the cake had circus themes. I prepared a cake for a surprise 82nd birthday event for the architect Frank Gehry; the cake was comprised of mini-replicas of his buildings.
I have been listening a lot to The Carpenters and Neil Diamond, Elton John, and thinking, like, 'God, it'd be great to write a sort of subversive, alternative ballad,' like Lou Reed does so well with 'Perfect Day.' And I really loved 'Video Games' - at the time, it hadn't really got as big, but it's a classic song; you can't deny it.
My songwriting is so influenced by orchestrated music, dramatic, super glam rock-y stuff. Two of my biggest influences in songwriting were Elton John and Freddie Mercury.
I hope that somewhere in Small Town, U.S.A., a 15-year-old kid looks to me as a role model the way I looked at the Indigo Girls and Elton John as role models.
I've met Nicole Kidman, Elton John, loads of people.
My first job was playing 'Nurse 2' in a film by Ben Elton called 'Maybe Baby,' and the first actors I worked with professionally were Hugh Laurie and Joely Richardson. I was totally star-struck. I got that job on my final day of drama school, so it was a nice bridge into the professional world.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELTON»
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And even tiny defiances won't go unnoticed. Ben Elton's dark, savagely comic novel imagines a post-apocalyptic society where religious intolerance combines with a sex-obsessed, utterly egocentric culture.
The question is, can their love survive? Inconcievable confirms Ben Elton as one of Britain's most significant, entertaining and provocative writers. From the Paperback edition.
And the brothers are faced with an unimaginable choice....Which one of them will survive? Ben Elton's most personal novel to date,Two Brothers transports the reader to the time of history's darkest hour.
For amiable City trader Jimmy Corby money was the new Rock n' Roll.
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England Under the Tudors
First published in 1955 and never out of print, this wonderfully written text by one of the greatest historians of the twentieth century has guided generations of students through the turbulent history of Tudor England.
Drawing on many firsthand interviews with his associates and musical collaborators, this page-turning story of high drama and prodigious talent traces Elton’s astonishing journey through life as the colossus of camp, while also offering a ...
Why did they do it? And who will be next? One house, ten contestants, thirty cameras, forty microphones, one murder...and no evidence. Dead Famous is a killer read from Ben Elton - Reality TV as you've never seen it before.
In this book Elton introduced and drew together many principles still central to ecology today, including succession, niche, food webs, and the links between communities and ecosystems, each of which he illustrated with well-chosen examples ...
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Elton Mayo: The Humanist Temper
The definitive biography of the life and work of Elton Mayo (1880-1949) is the first full, accurate account of the activities and intimate life of one of Australia and America's pioneering social scientists.
Stark is a secret consortium with more money than God, and the social conscience of a dog on a croquet lawn.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELTON»
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Sir Elton John's childhood home SOLD in just 72 hours
Sir Elton John's childhood home has been snapped up by a buyer within just 72 hours of its initial listing. The birthplace and childhood home of ... «getwestlondon, Jul 15»
Competition: Win tickets to see Ultimate Elton and the Rocket Band …
Ultimate Elton and the Rocket Band make their London West End debut at the Leicester Square Theatre on Thursday July 30. The show is ... «The Stage, Jul 15»
Pretty soon, all our workers will be temps
By Chester Elton and Adrian Gostick. Over the past twenty years we've watched a few interesting revolutions in the workplace. We've coached ... «Pulse, Jul 15»
Gilbert O'Sullivan - I was bigger than Elton John, but I don't miss the …
Glam rock's platform boots were stomping up the charts, Donny and his brothers had sparked Osmondmania and Elton John was on the yellow ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Great Moments In Vinyl is Paying Tribute to Elton John!
On Monday, July 13th, they'll be doing just that with Elton John's Tumbleweed Connection and Madman Across The Water and joining Mike ... «WGN Radio, Jul 15»
Elton nets a welcome win
Harry Elton secured his first win for three seasons as the Middle Pit at Weybread staged the fourth round of the Harleston Junior Angling club's ... «Diss Express, Jul 15»
Wisconsin DNR confirms faucet snails found in Elton Creek
The DNR said faucet snails were confirmed in Elton Creek in ... or the trout fishing waders may have caused the snails to appear in Elton Creek. «WSAU, Jul 15»
Billy Joel passes Elton John for MSG record
Billy Joel passes Elton John for MSG record ... single artist at Madison Square Garden with his 65th show Wednesday night, besting Elton John. «The Columbian, Jul 15»
Billy Joel and Alexis Roderick at at Elton John AIDS benefit
Billy Joel and Alexis Roderick at at Elton John AIDS benefit. On Saturday, Billy Joel and longtime girlfriend Alexis Roderick tied the knot at his ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Good Buy Pinner Hill Road - Elton John's house snapped up in less …
Sir Elton John learned to play the piano at his birthplace and childhood home, a three-bed semi-detached home in Pinner Hill Road, Pinner, ... «Harrow Times, Jul 15»