John has received five Grammy Awards , five Brit Awards , an Academy Award , a Golden Globe Award , a Tony Award , a Disney Legends award , and the Kennedy Center Honor . In 2004 '' Rolling Stone '' ranked him 49th on its list of 100 influential musicians of the rock and roll era . In 2013 '' Billboard '' ranked him the most successful male solo artist on the '' Billboard '' Hot 100 Top All-Time Artists , and third overall , behind the Beatles and Madonna . He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 and the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992 , and is a fellow of the British Academy of Songwriters , Composers and Authors . He was knighted by Elizabeth II for " services to music and charitable services " in 1998 . John has performed at a number of royal events , such as the funeral of Princess Diana at Westminster Abbey in 1997 , the Party at the Palace in 2002 and the Queen 's Diamond Jubilee Concert outside Buckingham Palace in 2012
Party at the Palace
Party at the Palace
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