Elton John of Wales' eating disorder. John replied, "Yes, I did. We were both bulimic." A longtime tennis enthusiast, he wrote the song "Philadelphia Freedom" in tribute to friend Billie Jean King's World Team Tennis team, the Philadelphia Freedoms. King was a player-coach for the team at the time. John and King remain friends and co-host an annual pro-am event to benefit AIDS charities, most notably Elton John's own Elton John AIDS Foundation, for which King is a chairwoman. John, who maintains a part-time residence in Atlanta, Georgia, became a fan of the Atlanta Braves baseball team when he moved there in
Believe (Elton John song) Believe (Elton John song) "Believe" is a 1994 song recorded by Elton John. It was the first single from his album "Made in England" and was released on 20 February 1995. It reached number one in Italy and Canada, becoming John's 17th number-one single in the latter country. In the US, "Believe" was Elton John's 15th number-one on the Adult Contemporary chart and also went to number 13 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. It gave him his third straight top 20 single in the US, with his two hit singles from Disney's "The Lion King" preceding it. In Europe, it