YOUR SONG by ELTON JOHN. Story by Barbara Hughes
I had a moment to take in the purple jacket and track suit pants before Elton gave me that familiar gap-toothed smile and said ‘Hello’.
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Story by Maria Majsa
Maria Majsa 21 Swan Crescent, Pakuranga 1974 Under all the fairy floss, trouble is lurking. There are wrong turns, regrets, situations that are easier to run from than face. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road is about escape and it wasn’t lost on me that the first place I heard it was my favourite place to escape to
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Story by David Oke
David Oke Geelong, and Point Lonsdale Caravan Park, 1974 Mum thought that Funeral For A Friend sounded a bit like a Bach chorale. I was careful to not play Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting too loudly.
Roy Rogers by Elton John. Story by Colin Ritchie
Colin Ritchie London, and motorway to Scotland 1974 Elton looked across, smiled and waved and then he was gone. It was all over within a minute or so. The Mini was no match for the Roller.