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More Rocketman Bullshit: Elton John wasn’t named after John Lennon

by Paul Cashmere

The new Elton John ‘Rocketman’ flick is just bullshit after bullshit. In trying to tell the story of the artist formerly known as Reg Dwight, director Dexter Fletcher just made shit up.

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Did Elton John Really Play Crocodile Rock at his First Troubadour Gig or is Rocketman Bullshit?

by Paul Cashmere

On August 25 1970 Elton John performed his very first American show at the Troubadour in West Hollywood. In the new Rocketman movie the first song he performs is ‘Crocodile Rock’. Did he really?

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Watch the new trailer for Elton John Rocketman

by Paul Cashmere

The new trailer for Elton John’s biopic ‘Rocketman’ comes with the profound advice “you’ve got to kill the person you were born to be to become the person you want to be”. Those were the rules that transformed geeky kid Reginald Dwight into superstar Elton John.

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