Thursday, 3 March 2011

ELTON & JOHN

JOHN LENNON joins Elton John onstage at Madison Square Garden, New York City, Nov. 28, 1974. Photo by Steve Morley/Redferns/Getty Images

ELTON JOHN AND JOHN LENNON


So much has been written about this show, John Lennon’s last-ever live performance, that it is sometimes easy to forget whose concert it was. The climax of Elton’s latest American tour, the Nov. 28 date at Madison Square Garden, was sold out long before Lennon conceded defeat in a little wager he and Elton had cooked up — if the ex-Beatle’s latest single, “Whatever Gets You Through The Night,” reached No. 1, John would break his self-imposed retirement from the concert stage to appear as a special guest at the show.


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