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See the gallery. The video was influenced by early cinema and the work of Busby Berkeley, portraying characters as participants on a talent show auditioning for Bennie. Looking for something to watch? Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. Sign In. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Full Cast and Crew.
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The track was a massive hit in America and Canada, released in as an A-side and spelt 'Bennie'. In most territories the track was released as the B-side to " Candle in the Wind ", but spelt 'Benny'. Album artwork back-cover track listing and centre-panel design consistently lists the song as 'Bennie' while either 'Bennie' or 'Benny' appear on the vinyl album depending on territory. In Canada, it held the 1 spot on the RPM national singles chart for two weeks 13—20 April , becoming his first 1 single of and his fourth overall. The song tells of "Bennie and the Jets", a fictional band of whom the song's narrator is a fan. In interviews, Taupin has said that the song's lyrics are a satire on the music industry of the s. John rarely plays the studio version of the song, and often makes subtle or even drastic changes.
Skip to main content. Bennie And The Jets Remastered. Elton John. From the Album Diamonds Deluxe.