It's been 47 years since Elton John scored another number one hit with his song Philadelphia Freedom. But on Friday, the song had an extra special place in his heart and fans when he performed it ...

On Friday, he resumed his global farewell tour in Philadelphia with a shout-out to the hometown crowd on “Philadelphia Freedom.” Elton John performs during his ''Farewell Yellow Brick Road,'' tour, ...

Elton John has spent 50 glorious years building ... the world’s cokiest xylophone solo. There’s also “Philadelphia Freedom,” written for tennis champ Billie Jean King and named after ...

and Philly-soul gurus MFSB covered and co-signed Elton’s tribute to the Philly sound, “Philadelphia Freedom,” even naming an album after it. More recently, Yola recorded a beautifully earthy ...

Elton John–who has no shortage of hits–once ... “In America, I’ve got ‘Philadelphia Freedom’ going up the charts again,” John once said. “I wish the bloody thing would piss off.

Elton John did not perform “Swing For The Fences,” a standout number from his new album with Brandi Carlile, during his fog-shrouded Friday night Curebound Concert For Cures at Petco Park, the home of ...

Philadelphia Freedom's performance will feature a special Elton John vs. Billy Joel set featuring Danny V. of the 52nd Street Band. Ticket prices are $30.00, $39.50 or $49.50 plus fees ...

performing his hit songs ("Your Song," "Rocket Man," "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting," "Philadelphia Freedom"). Elton John with John Lennon in 'Elton John: Never Too Late' (photo: Disney+) When ...