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The Backstreet Boys can sing their asses off. I'm not so sure about those other boy bands. But Backstreet Boys have my ultimate respect.

Elton John

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Elton John
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: March 25
Composer
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Sir Elton Hercules John
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