Elton John and Leon Russell Will Kick Off 2011 Tribeca Film Festival in Cameron Crowe's Documentary, "The Union"

Elton John and Leon Russell. 

Sir Elton John and Leon Russell,were featured in a documentary, The Union by Cameron Crowe. It  will kick off the Tribeca Film festival on April 20, 2011.  The film features; T Bone Burnett, Neil Young, Brian Wilson, Don Was and Stevie Nicks. The Tribeca Film festival runs from April 20-May 7, 2011. Elton John will be on hand following the free screening  of the film  at the North Cove Financial Center in Manhattan.

Elton John Talks: music, his career, movies, his son, and his love for Billy Joel

Scene from Gnomeo and Juliet

Scene from Gnomeo and Juliet

Elton John's baby son, Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John

Elton John on the Today show, Feb. 10, 2010, NBC

Scene from Gnomeo and Juliet

Scene from Elton's new animation film , Gnomeo and Juliet

Elton John on the Today show

Elton John and Billy Joel

Elton John was on the Today show with Matt Lauer.  He made it clear that he was very happy as a new father at the age of 63. He stated that he had tried to adopt a boy some time ago, but it did not work out. Elton pointed out that neither he or David like to be away from their son, Zachary.  'One of us will always be with him.'  He has a new animation film that he had been the executive producer of called, Gnomeo and Juliet. It was a project that had taken many years to develop.  He has produced 4 Broadway shows and 3 animation films now.  He stated that his career in music has been amazing, but it really took off when he did the Lion King. It opened a lot of doors for me and totally changed my career. Before I was just doing records and concerts, then when The Lion King happened I got to work on films, Broadway, etc.  The issue of  Billy Joel came up in the interview on the Today show.  Elton said,'Billy Joel is an American Treasure and I am concerned about him. He said that you don't take a dog to rehab.  I am saying this because I want Billy to live a long life. I am only trying to help when I make statements about him. I do love him and I want to stress that.'

Matthew Morrison Will Release a Debut Album, Elton John with do one duet

Original "Glee" Poster with Matthew Morrison, Fox
Matthew Morrison on the set of "Glee," Fox


Elton John, Wikepedia

Matthew Morrison, star of "Glee" on Fox will be coming out with his very first album. Elton John had announced that he did duet with him on one song. The album is expected to be released sometime in the Spring.

Elton's John' s Apartment in L.A.: Some fun facts about the building

The building was built in 1965. It has views of the Sunset Strip, and Hollywood Hills. It is across the street from the "Soho Club" and near the restaurant, "Boa."
It has a community pool.
The price range of the apartments are for 1.195 million to 9.500 million.

Elton John and Spouse David Furnish decorate 1.3 Million Dollar adjcent Apt. in L.A. for Baby Levon using designer to the Stars: Martyn Lawrence

Living room of Elton John and David Furnish's L.A. apartment decorated by, Martyn Lawrence. Architectual Digest



Elton and David Furnish's apartment in L.A.. This is an office that was designed by Martyn Lawrence. It is done with pocket doors. Architectual Digest



Martyn Lawrence: Architectual Digest
Martyn Lawrence is the interior decorator to the stars. He has done Cher's, Christina Arguirella and Elton John's homes. He is responsible for decorating the Los Angeles apartment of Elton John and his spouse, David Furnish.
The Daily Mail had reported that Sir Elton John and spouse, David Furnish will be redecorating a 1.3 million dollar apartment that had been purchased adjacent to the one they live in. The apartment will be designed by, decorator to the stars, Martyn
Lawrence. For more on this story go to: Mailonline.co..

Elton John and David Furnish Set Up L.A. Apt for Newborn, Levon

Bedroom of Elton Johns and David Furnish apartment in L.A.



Mama Roo purchased for baby Levon.
This Mama Roo Bouncer is the first item that Elton and David had delivered to their apartment. It comes with a plush red lining is more than just a bouncy seat. Designed to comfort your baby in the same manner you do, it includes five unique motions to choose from that will soothe your baby including Car Ride, Kangaroo, Tree Swing, Rock-A-Bye and Ocean Wave. Five different speeds let you slow down for sleep or speed up for play. The removable toy mobile has three plush toy balls decorated in the style of classical artists including Van Gogh, Monet and Seurat. Its five built-in nature sounds add to the appeal of this special seat. Seat measures 24" W x 34" H.Capacity is up to 25 pounds. The price is bout 200 dollars.



Elton John apartment in L.A.







Elton John and David Furnish apartment in L.A.


Elton John and David Furnish apartment in L.A.

The home of Elton John and David Furnish couldn't be more perfect. It is tastefully decorated, spotless with no clutter, and has great views. Anyone who has had children will know that everything changes in the home after the baby is brought home from the hospital. There have been reports in the "Daily Mail" that boxes have been delivered to the apartment in L.A. with baby stuff in them. This Mama Roo is the beginning of what the new proud parents had purchased for little Levon. It will be a lot of fun to see how they manage. Little Levon is a very lucky guy!

Levon: Elton John's Baby Name Has 2 Very Special Connections

"Madman Across the Water" Elton John album that came out 1971. The beautiful song, "Levon" is on the album, but cannot be purchased as a single



Levon Helm, in "The Band." He has been a long time friend of Sir Elton John.



Levon Helm as he looks today



Levon is the name of Elton's John's baby that was born on Christmas day. It is also the name of his hit song that came out in 1971. The song was never sold as a single, but can be purchased on the album, "Madman Across the Water."
The song was based on the friendship that Elton John had with Levon Helm from the rock group, "The Band."

It is ironic that the song, 'He was born a pauper to a pawn on a Christmas day.'

The newborn Levon was hardly born a pauper, but he was born on Christmas day.

Elton John and David Furnish are the Proud Parents of a Son Named Leon Born on Christmas Day

Sir Elton John and David Furnish

The word is out that Sir Elton John who is 62 years old, and his spouse, David Furnish 48 announced the birth of their son (with the help of a surrogate mother), Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John. He was born on Christmas day in California weighing a healthy 7 pounds 15 ounces. Leon is the name of the famous song that John wrote and performed. John and Furnish married in 2005 after dating for 12 years. Elton had announced last month that he was retiring, so now he will have more time to spend being a dad. Congratulations to 2 wonderful men!

Elton John

The Musician Elton John

Birth name: Reginald Kenneth Dwight

Born: 25 March 1947 (age 63) Pinner, Middlesex, England

Genres: Rock, pop, glam rock, soft rock

Occupations: Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer

Instruments: Vocals, piano, keyboards

Years active: 1964–present

Labels: DJM, Uni, MCA, Geffen, Rocket/Island, Universal, Interscope, Mercury, UMG

Website: www.EltonJohn.com

Biography

The famous celebrities Sir Elton Hercules John is an England singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. He has effected with his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin since 1967, and they have join forced on additional than 30 albums to date.

Awards and Nominations

Academy Awards, USA (Won 1 & Nominated 1, Year:1995)
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1995	Won	Oscar	Best Music, Original Song for: The Lion King (1994) Shared with: Tim Rice (lyrics) For the song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight".
Grammy Awards (Won 0 & Nominated 2, Year:1972,1995)
Golden Globes, USA (Won 1 & Nominated 2, Year: 1995,2004)
1995	Won	Golden Globe	Best Original Song - Motion Picture for: The Lion King (1994) Shared with: Tim Rice (lyrics) For the song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight".

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Elton John

The Musician Elton John

Birth name: Reginald Kenneth Dwight

Born: 25 March 1947 (age 63) Pinner, Middlesex, England

Genres: Rock, pop, glam rock, soft rock

Occupations: Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer

Instruments: Vocals, piano, keyboards

Years active: 1964–present

Labels: DJM, Uni, MCA, Geffen, Rocket/Island, Universal, Interscope, Mercury, UMG

Website: www.EltonJohn.com

Biography

The famous celebrities Sir Elton Hercules John is an England singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. He has effected with his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin since 1967, and they have join forced on additional than 30 albums to date.

Awards and Nominations

Academy Awards, USA (Won 1 & Nominated 1, Year:1995)
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1995	Won	Oscar	Best Music, Original Song for: The Lion King (1994) Shared with: Tim Rice (lyrics) For the song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight".
Grammy Awards (Won 0 & Nominated 2, Year:1972,1995)
Golden Globes, USA (Won 1 & Nominated 2, Year: 1995,2004)
1995	Won	Golden Globe	Best Original Song - Motion Picture for: The Lion King (1994) Shared with: Tim Rice (lyrics) For the song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight".

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