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Elton John

Dance producer and DJ.

11 tracksDance· 1973–2022
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Elton John is a moderate-energy with strong groove and a warm production artist.

This artistTypical Dance
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Dance pocket.

How this compares to Dance

Across 11 analysed tracks, Elton John averages 46% energy — gentler than 82% of individual Dance tracks.

Measured against 14,418 Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 66–136 BPM with a median of 125 · predominantly minor keys (55% minor) · most common key: 3A (B♭ Minor) with 5 tracks.

BPM spread
65–69
1
115–119
2
120–124
1
125–129
6
135–139
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A53B4A4B5A5B16A6B7A7B18A18B29A9B110A10B11A11B12A12B

Sound profile evolution

How Elton John’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Dance tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
1973–1998·3 tracks
1999–2022·7 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Dance
What changed

Across Elton John's catalog, warmth has receded; groove has deepened; energy has lifted.

Release volume by decade

1
1970s
1
1980s
1
1990s
2
2000s
4
2010s
1
2020s

Tracks in catalog

11 total · sortable
Your Song album art
Your Song
Elton John
129 BPM · 5B · Pop · 28% Warm-up
Pop
129
5B · E♭ maj
28%Warm-up
1987
Bennie And The Jets - Remastered 2014 album art
Bennie And The Jets - Remastered 2014
Elton John
66 BPM · 9B · Rock · 31% Warm-up
Rock
66
9B · G maj
31%Warm-up
1992
Cold Heart - PNAU Remix album art
Cold Heart - PNAU Remix
Elton John, Dua Lipa, PNAU
116 BPM · 3A · Dance · 44% Sustainer
Dance
116
3A · B♭ min
44%Sustainer
2022
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Remastered 2014 album art
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Remastered 2014
Elton John
122 BPM · 7B · Rock · 32% Warm-up
Rock
122
7B · F maj
32%Warm-up
1973
Cold Heart - Claptone Extended Mix album art
Cold Heart - Claptone Extended Mix
Elton John, Dua Lipa
125 BPM · 3A · Dance · 59% Builder
Dance
125
3A · B♭ min
59%Builder
2017
Hold Me Closer - Joel Corry Extended Mix album art
Hold Me Closer - Joel Corry Extended Mix
Elton John, Britney Spears
126 BPM · 8B · Dance · 54% Sustainer
Dance
126
8B · C maj
54%Sustainer
2008
Hold Me Closer - Purple Disco Machine Extended Mix album art
Hold Me Closer - Purple Disco Machine Extended Mix
Elton John, Britney Spears
126 BPM · 8B · Dance · 69% Builder
Dance
126
8B · C maj
69%Builder
2008
I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That - Shep Pettibone Mix album art
I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That - Shep Pettibone Mix
Elton John
136 BPM · 8A · Indie Dance · 26% Warm-up
Indie Dance
136
8A · A min
26%Warm-up
—
Cold Heart - The Blessed Madonna Extended Mix album art
Cold Heart - The Blessed Madonna Extended Mix
Elton John, Dua Lipa, The Blessed Madonna
126 BPM · 3A · Dance · 50% Sustainer
Dance
126
3A · B♭ min
50%Sustainer
2017
Cold Heart - PNAU Extended Mix album art
Cold Heart - PNAU Extended Mix
Elton John, Dua Lipa
116 BPM · 3A · Dance · 47% Sustainer
Dance
116
3A · B♭ min
47%Sustainer
2017
Cold Heart - Claptone Remix album art
Cold Heart - Claptone Remix
Elton John, Dua Lipa
125 BPM · 3A · Dance · 70% Builder
Dance
125
3A · B♭ min
70%Builder
2017

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Artists that mix with Elton John

We scored every transition between Elton John’s 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 124 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.

Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.

Alok

25 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 6 different Elton John tracks.

Cold Heart - Claptone Extended Mix → Love Love (feat. Gilsons) · 3A → 3A · same BPM · 92 chemistry

Ella Henderson

22 of the 187 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.1. They come from 7 different Elton John tracks.

Cold Heart - Claptone Extended Mix → No Sleep - Drop G Remix · 3A → 3A · +2 BPM · 90 chemistry

Joe Stone

26 of the 253 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.4. They come from 7 different Elton John tracks.

Cold Heart - The Blessed Madonna Extended Mix → What You Do (feat. Sylvia Mwenze) - Extended Mix · 3A → 3A · same BPM · 93 chemistry

Joel Corry

26 of the 341 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 5 different Elton John tracks.

Cold Heart - Claptone Remix → Lionheart - Cedric Gervais Remix · 3A → 3A · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry

Michael Calfan

26 of the 253 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.4. They come from 7 different Elton John tracks.

Hold Me Closer - Joel Corry Extended Mix → Last Call - Extended Mix · 8B → 7B · −2 BPM · 87 chemistry

MOTi

27 of the 363 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 7 different Elton John tracks.

Cold Heart - The Blessed Madonna Extended Mix → Promises - Extended Mix · 3A → 3A · −2 BPM · 91 chemistry

Sam Feldt

24 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 7 different Elton John tracks.

Hold Me Closer - Joel Corry Extended Mix → Better - NOME. Extended Remix · 8B → 8B · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry

Steff Da Campo

23 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 6 different Elton John tracks.

Cold Heart - Claptone Remix → In & Out Of My Life - Jake Tarry Extended Remix · 3A → 3A · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry

Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Elton John by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Elton John, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Billy Joel
100%
3 tracks in catalog · Rock
Rod Stewart
91%
3 tracks in catalog · Pop
Paul McCartney
77%
1 track in catalog · Rock · no artist page yet
Queen
75%
3 tracks in catalog · Rock
Eagles
73%
3 tracks in catalog · Rock
Don Henley
68%
Not in our catalog yet
Phil Collins
66%
3 tracks in catalog · Rock
Elton John & Kiki Dee
65%
Not in our catalog yet
Bee Gees
65%
5 tracks in catalog · Pop
Paul McCartney & Wings
64%
1 track in catalog · Rock · no artist page yet
Wings
63%
2 tracks in catalog · Pop · no artist page yet
John Lennon
61%
1 track in catalog · Pop · no artist page yet
Eric Clapton
60%
Not in our catalog yet
Dire Straits
58%
1 track in catalog · Rock · no artist page yet
Fleetwood Mac
57%
6 tracks in catalog · Pop

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Elton John play at?+

Elton John's tracks in our catalog range from 66 to 136 BPM, with a median of 125 BPM. Across 11 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are Elton John's tracks in?+

Elton John's tracks are mostly in minor keys (55% minor across 11 tracks). The most common single key is 3A (B♭ Minor) with 5 tracks.

What artists mix well with Elton John?+

We scored every transition between Elton John's 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 124 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Alok, Ella Henderson, Joe Stone are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Cold Heart - Claptone Extended Mix into Love Love (feat. Gilsons), 3A to 3A, 92 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Elton John?+

Elton John sits closest to Billy Joel, Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Elton John most active?+

Our catalog has Elton John releases spanning 1973 to 2022, with the most tracks from the 2010s.