Elton John Trivia

More music trivia this week for the third Wednesday of June, it's Elton John trivia. Sir Elton has had his hits across the decades and been featured in numerous movies, TV shows and musicals. Let's see how well you know his work. If you're looking for rules or a scorecard, visit dorkygeekynerdy.com. I'm your MC, Brian Rollins, and this is episode 334 of the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Tribute Podcast. Grab your glitter sunglasses and let's start the show. The Dorky round #1 Elton John won an Oscar in 1994 for Best Original Song for what? Lion King tune? Can you feel the love tonight #2 Elton John was inducted into what in 1994, the first year he was eligible The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame #3 The original 1973 version of Candle in the Wind was written in honor of what actress? Marilyn Monroe #4 Let's say if you were paying attention to past episodes, Elton John toured with what rock star in his numerous face to face concerts? Billy Joel #5 Elton John had a breakout concert and into his final concert tour in what Los Angeles stadium? Dodger Stadium number six in a 1973 Elton John song. Who was leaving tonight on a plane? Daniel #7 According to Elton, what night is all right for fighting? Saturday night #8 Elton John appeared as himself entertaining the villain in what 2017 spy movie Kingsman The Golden Circle #9 Elton John has both hosted and been the musical guest on what NBC late night sketch show Saturday Night Live #10 Elton John is a native of what European country? England specifically, he was born in Pinner, Middlesex, England. The Geeky round #1 Elton John won his first Grammy on what collaboration song? That's what friends are for, along with Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonder #2 Elton John won a Tony Award in 2000 for what Original score? Aida #3 Taron Eggerton played Elton John in what 2019 biopic Rocket man #4. The 1997 version of Candle in the Wind honors Who? Diana, Princess of Wales The song is listed as the second best selling single in the world #5 Elton John had his first number one single in the UK with what duet featuring Kiki D. Don't go breaking my heart number six, The live version of Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Me hit number one, with what singer joining Elton John. George Michael #7 Elton John's music was used as the score for what 2011 animated ROM com starring James McAvoy and Emily Blunt. Gnomeo and Juliet #8 Phoebe Buffet on Friends thought what song was Hold Me close? Young Tony Danza, Tiny Dancer #9 In Elton John's most recent appearance on SNL, who joined him as musical guest Brandi Carlile #10 Elton John played what role in the 1975 rock opera Tommy? The Pinball Wizard, The nerdy round #1 What is Elton John's birth name? Reginald Dwight. He legally changed his name to Elton Hercules John in 1972 #2 Elton John shared his Oscar and his Tony with what person? Tim rice #3 Elton completed his EGOT with an Emmy for what special? Elton John Farewell from Dodger Stadium #4 Tom Holland played the title character in what 2005 Elton John musical? Billy Elliott the musical #5 What was the title of Elton John's debut album in 1969? Empty Sky number six, ending in 2023. What was the name of his final concert tour? Farewell, Yellow Brick road #7 Elton John did the music for what 2000 DreamWorks Animation film? The Road to El Dorado #8 Elton John was featured on what 2005 Tupac Shakur song. Ghetto gospel #9 Elton John Co wrote the score for What 2005 Musical based on the works of Anne Rice Lestat #10 Elton John's first soundtrack album was for what 1971? Teen Romance, Friends and Drop the curtain. No more encores. We are done with Elton John trivia. Send me a note on social media to share your score. 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