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Elton
John

Inducted:

1994

Category:

Performer

Inducted By:

Axl Rose (Guns N' Roses)

Introducing the inimitable, outrageous, larger-than-life king of the charts. Elton John has delivered everything we want from a rock star and more—wild rock anthems, searing ballads, undiluted exuberance, duck costumes—for almost fifty years. And he shows no sign of stopping.

Impact

No one has been there more for inspiration than Elton John.

Axl Rose

1994 Hall of Fame Essay

Contrary to the artist’s own prediction, issued at an early point in his career, there has never been an Elton John renaissance...

Written By Parke Puterbaugh

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sealed with a signature

This is the signature that appears on the inductee’s plaque at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to officially commemorate their induction.

Elton John

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