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Ladies and Gentlemen, the oft copied, ripped off, and downright stolen from... (Original Post) Glamrock Apr 2020 OP
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I had a post in MA a few weeks back in which Elton John was at the piano playing GIO. mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 #11
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mahatmakanejeeves

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11. I had a post in MA a few weeks back in which Elton John was at the piano playing GIO.
Fri Apr 10, 2020, 07:49 AM
Apr 2020

I'll see if I can dig that up. I'm working at home.

{a bit later}

Here it is:

Wed Mar 25, 2020: Born on this day, March 25, 1947: Elton John

You know who Elton John is. Cut to YouTube.

Is this almost too good to be true, or what? "Oh, man, I need TV when I've got T. Rex."



Bang-a-Gong by T. Rex w Elton John (semi live)
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Elton John - Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding
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Bobot Zerimar
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"Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding" is the opening song on the double album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John. The first part, "Funeral for a Friend", is an instrumental created by John while thinking of what kind of music he would like at his funeral.[1] This first half segues into "Love Lies Bleeding."

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