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The songwriter discovered the story behind the track – 50 years after its releaseThe post Sir Elton John surprised to learn true inspiration behind ‘Rocket Man’ appeared first on NME.
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Elton John: congratulates ‘Rocket Man’ Olympic figure skater
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Gold medal winner Nathan Chen danced across the ice to 'Rocket Man' and 'Bennie And The Jets'The post Elton John congratulates ‘Rocket Man’ Olympic figure skater appeared first on NME.
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Stevie Wonder, Elton John, and Ringo Starr appear on the iconic rocker's third solo recordThe post Eddie Vedder – ‘Earthling’ review: formerly angsty Pearl Jam frontman goes full circle appeared first on NME.
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Slash: Watch Slash, Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators cover Elton John’s ‘Rocket Man’
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The band debuted the cover to kick off their River Is Rising tourThe post Watch Slash, Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators cover Elton John’s ‘Rocket Man’ appeared first on NME.
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Elton John: Charlie Puth says a “brutally honest” Elton John told him his “2019 music sucked”
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Puth also said that he agreed with the English pop iconThe post Charlie Puth says a “brutally honest” Elton John told him his “2019 music sucked” appeared first on NME.
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Elton John: finally gets to chat to Yard Act: “I would love to catch up in person”
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"I'm a big fan and have been since I first heard your first record," John told the bandThe post Elton John finally gets to chat to Yard Act: “I would love to catch up in person” appeared first on NME.
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