Elton John said in a statement that Donna Summer was more than the Queen of Disco

Disco Queen Donna Summer dies at 63

Elton John said in a statement that Donna Summer was more than the Queen of Disco

"Her records sound as good today as they ever did. That she has never been inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame is a total disgrace especially when I see the second-rate talent that has been inducted," he said. "She is a great friend to me and to the Elton John AIDS Foundation and I will miss her greatly."

THE 5TH ANNUAL WHITE TIE & TIARA PARTY TO BENEFIT THE ELTON JOHN AIDS FOUNDATION IN ASSOCIATION WITH CHOPARD JEWELERS. THE EVENT WAS HELD AT SIR ELTON JOHN'S HOME IN OLD WINDSOR, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND.PIC SHOWS: (L-R) DONNA SUMMER, BARRY MANILOW, & SIR ELTON JOHN.