Elton John: Icon

Elton John is a legend in his own time, a melodic genius, breaking barriers in performance, fashion and activism. Ever since he exploded onto the scene in the 1970s, armed with a flair for making hit songs, Elton has enthralled crowds and attracted the lenses of world-renowned photographers. His spectacular live shows and inexhaustible wardrobe of striking, provocative and original outfits have become every bit as familiar as his music and just as essential to his extraordinary impact on the cultural landscape. Elton John: Icon is more than a collection of photographs; it is a celebration of a man who has touched the lives of millions through his music, his style, and his unwavering authenticity; a testament to Elton's enduring legacy, and a tribute to the photographers who have immortalised his journey. Following the success of Prince: Icon (ISBN 9781788841818), this is an unmissable addition to the bestselling Icon series. Including photography from: Terry O'Neill; Ed Caraeff; David Nutter; Norman Parkinson; Gered Mankowitz; Mike Ross; Janet Macoska; Patrick Harbron, and more. SELLING POINTS: . Includes iconic, rare, and unseen images of Elton John, including album covers, outtakes, portraits, candid moments, and live performances . Each photographer's chapter opens with reminiscences about their experiences working with the singer . Produced to the highest quality, ensuring a visually stunning and enduring tribute . Introduction by a notable figure in the industry, providing additional context and appreciation for Elton's impact 160 colour, 50 b/w illustrations