who was bennie and the jets written about
Bennie and the Jets The song tells of "Bennie and the Jets", a fictional band of whom the song's narrator is a fan. The song is written in the key of G major. In interviews, Taupin has said that the song's lyrics are a satire on the music industry of the 1970s.[citation needed] The greed and glitz of the early 1970s music scene is portrayed by Taupin's words:
Crush on You (The Jets song) "Crush on You" was the second single released in 1986 from the Jets' critically and commercially successful debut album The Jets. It was also a successful single, reaching number three in the U.S. Jerry Knight and Aaron Zigman cowrote the hit single which put The Jets on the charts.