Matt Springer

'Get Back' was initially re-evaluated years before Peter Jackson's sweeping three-part documentary.

'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' was the second studio album he released in 1973 and his seventh in five years.

What’s more American than rock ‘n’ roll? Rock ‘n’ roll songs about America, that’s what.

With so many classic tracks, it's easy to forget many of the band's less-celebrated gems.

For all the great singles, sometimes the best moments on the Rocket Man's records are the deep cuts.

John Hughes' film transcends “crazy uncle watches nieces and nephews, learns the meaning of family” plot.

This was a step down from some of his best-known '70s albums, but still had its charms.

It isn't horrible because it's disco, but because it's a terrible collection of forgettable songs.

Fred "Derf" Farebrother later served as the singer-songwriter's band chauffeur and sometime roadie.

Sardonic, sincere, outlandish and tuneful—that was Elton John in the '70s, and that was “Crocodile Rock.”