Tied at one a piece entering Round 3 of USA v. World, I decided to finally showcase the match-up that got me started on this whole idea -- Elton John (UK) v. Billy Joel (USA). This is one seems particularly strange, considering that the two musicians are not only friends, but they have been longtime touring partners since 1994 -- creating, literally, the "most successful concert tandem in pop m...
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Just thought I'd share something special to meandThis weird ass clip from the film "Creating Rem Lezar" which made me go crazy the first time I saw it.
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A British gallery that turned over a photo of two naked girls to police amid child pornography concerns has closed the exhibition at the request of Elton John, who owns the collection."As previously reported,":PR the photograph belonging to Elton was seized September 20th from the gallery after a complaint was filed with the police by the gallery’s management.The image in question, "Klara and E.
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Sir Elton John lured in supporters of presidential candidate Hillary Clinton with ticket prices for the benefit ranging from $125 to $2,300, the limit for an individual's contribution to a candidate. In total John helped raise an astounding 2.5 million for Clinton's campaign.(Courtesy of AP)"I'm amazed by the misogynistic attitudes of some of the people in this country" John told the crowd. "An...
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Sifting through the previously unreleased material on the 2 cd re-release of Tumbleweed Connection and I found I really liked this version. It has more of an edge to it than the original release,Or, it could just be this stuff I'm smoking
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A photograph belonging to Elton John was seized Thursday from a British art gallery after a complaint was filed by the gallery's management, reports Yahoo.Police in Northumbria, northeastern England, were called to the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead. The image in question, "Klara and Edda belly-dancing" (1998) is one of 149 images comprising the "Thanksgiving" installation by ...
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I have no idea who took this picture, But it gives me wood. LOL
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usually i am a fan of an artist i love for LIFEsee METALLICAbut this was the last lp i bought of E.J.now he's a diva bitchso it makes it easier for me to shun himlove his 70's workALL OF IT
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After the week I have had (please refer to earlier post), I didn't think the day would end like this.I will give you a clue...two magical little words..."Lucky Juju":http://www.ujuju.com/.For the uninitiated, Lucky Juju is located in Alameda, CA. It is a vintage pinball museum. People come far and wide, even from out of state, to play these machines. Best of all, every pinball machine is set...
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h1. Sept 8th - ParTAY in PhillAY.Y'all should be aware by now of the *MOGtivities going on Sept 8th in the City of Brotherly Love !!!* (& I will do everything I can to make sure it is all about the LOVE that day/night as well, sometimes Philly ain't so phriendly) !!!;)Well, there are some of us living far enough away, in other states etc. & have talked about getting a room(s) for the night - m...
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WHOOPS....i have lost my mind...anybody seen it?What have I got to do to make you love meWhat have I got to do to make you careWhat do I do when lightning strikes meAnd I wake to find that you're not thereWhat do I do to make you want meWhat have I got to do to be heardWhat do I say when it's all overAnd sorry seems to be the hardest wordIt's sad, so sadIt's a sad, sad situationAnd it's getting...
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Here is my all time favorite!! With "ours goes to 11" from 'This Is Spinal Tap' a close 2nd!!Yours?
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There was a bowling alley a couple of blocks from my high school, so we had 3-week bowling units in gym class. At least we did until the bowling alley burned down.Anyway, during my sophomore year I started borrowing records from the library again. I did it when I was a kid to listen to children's music. I borrowed a couple of Elton John records to give them a new listen. Having been born i...
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My sister Dianna, who was 17 months younger than me, died on Sunday. We had not seen each other for seven years.I guess I'm still in the shock phase. I keep thinking about this one day when Dianna was about eight years old, and my sister Christine was about five. It was the summer in Palmetto, Florida, and we were in the backyard. My mother had gotten us all new bathing suits, and they were in ...
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Christian activists on the island of Tobago, Port of Spain have expressed their disdain for Elton John and his homosexual ways. The activists have gone so far as to demand that the Tobago House of Assembly bar the Rocket Man from the Plymouth Jazz Festival in late April."We feel it can have a negative social impact. There are some who may not be sure of their sexuality and one has to be careful...
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