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   "Levon" is a song written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin, and performed by John. It was recorded on 27 February 1971, and was released on John's 1971 album, Madman Across the Water. Backing vocals are provided by Tony Burrows.

   • B-side: "Goodbye"
   • Genre: Symphonic rock

   • Released: 29 November 1971
   • Recorded: 27 February 1971; Trident Studios, (London, England)

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   Jul 25, 2018 · Levon. Elton John. 4.44M subscribers. Subscribed. 63K. 9.8M views 5 years ago. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Levon · Elton John Madman Across The W ...more. Provided to YouTube...

   • Date: Jul 26, 2018
   • Views: 9.8M
   • Author: Elton John - Topic

4. genius.com › Elton-john-levon-lyricsElton John – Levon Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

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   Levon Lyrics: Levon bears his war wound like a crown / He calls his child Jesus / 'Cause he likes the name / And he sends him to the finest school in town / Levon, Levon likes his money /...

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   Who wrote the song Levon?

   • Written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John Sometimes, a song is just a song, and there’s no deeper meaning behind it. Such is the case with Elton John’s “Levon,” a plaintive, piano-hooked song off his fourth album, 1971’s Madman Across the Water.

   Behind The Song: Elton John, “Levon” - American Songwriter

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   What is the meaning of the song Levon?

   • The song is called Levon, but really it's ultimately about Jesus and his desires to perpetuate the cycle and hold his own in the world without his father. Mother Of Mary from Jupiter Florida All I know is that I was blowing up all these balloons for my kid's birthday party the other day and could not get this song out of my head.

   Levon by Elton John - Songfacts

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   What does Elton John say about Levon?

   • In Susan Black’s book, Elton John in His Own Words, Elton says of Levon: “It’s about a guy who just gets bored doing the same thing. It’s just somebody who gets bored with blowing up balloons and he just wants to get away from it but he can’t because it’s the family ritual.” (thanks, Alexander - London, England) I’ll add two notes about that quote:

   The meaning of the song “Levon,” by Elton John and Bernie Taupin

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   Was Levon a tycoon?

   • Steve from Fenton, Mo I always pictured Levon being a John D. Rockefeller type who started out pour and worked his way up to be a tycoon. And that he had such a high opinion of himself, he named his child Jesus, implying that his self importance rivaled that of God's.

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6. alvinalexander.com › personal › meaning-song-levonThe meaning of the song “Levon,” by Elton John and Bernie ...

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   Apr 17, 2024 · By Alvin Alexander. Last updated: April 17, 2024. I’ve always wondered about the meaning of the song Levon, as performed by Elton John, with lyrics written by Bernie Taupin. After researching this for a while, this is what I’ve been able to find out about the meaning of Levon.

7. www.youtube.com › watchElton John - Levon (1971) Live at BBC Studios - YouTube

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   Oct 18, 2011 · 2.2M views 12 years ago. Elton John performs "Levon" from his 1971 album "Madman Across the Water". Recorded live at BBC studios for the "Sounds For Saturday" television series. November 11, 1971...

   • Date: Oct 18, 2011
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   • Author: Philip Anness

8. americansongwriter.com › behind-the-song-eltonBehind The Song: Elton John, “Levon” - American Songwriter

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   Sep 16, 2020 · Videos by American Songwriter. Sometimes, a song is just a song, and there’s no deeper meaning behind it. Such is the case with Elton John’s “Levon,” a plaintive, piano-hooked song off his ...

9. www.songfacts.com › facts › elton-johnLevon by Elton John - Songfacts

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