Song For Guy

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Song for Guy is an instrumental piece of music by Elton John. It is the closing track off his 1978 album, "A Single Man" and is the best known song from that album. Elton said this in the sleeve notes of the 7" single: "…As I was writing this song one Sunday, I imagined myself floating into space and looking down at my own body. I was imagining myself dying. Morbidly obsessed with these thoughts, I wrote this song about death. The next day I was told that Guy, our 17 year-old messenger boy, had been tragically killed on his motorcycle the day before. Guy di… read more
Song for Guy is an instrumental piece of music by Elton John. It is the closing track off his 1978 album, "A Single Man" and is the best kn… read more
Song for Guy is an instrumental piece of music by Elton John. It is the closing track off his 1978 album, "A Single Man" and is the best known song from that album. Elton said … read more

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Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, pianist, and composer. Collaborating with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967, John is one of the most successful artists of all time, having sold over 300 million records worldwide in a seven-decade career in music. He is acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his work during the 1970s, and his lasting impact on the music industry. John's music and showmanship have had a significant impact on popular music. His songwriting partnership with Taupin is one of the most successful… read more
Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, pianist, and composer. Collaborating with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967, John is one of the mo… read more
Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, pianist, and composer. Collaborating with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967, John is one of the most successful artists of all time, having sold… read more

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