Episode 14 – The Songs They Gave Away
Elton wrote a lot of incredible music over the years, in fact, more than he needed at some points of his career. This is the story of the songs that Elton gave away, either by design, or by default. Two of Elton’s demos are featured – both of them are...
Episode 13 – I’ve Been Loving You (For Precisely 50 Years)
50 years ago today, on the 1st of March 1968, a 20-year-old Elton released his first solo single, ‘I’ve Been Loving You’, on Philips. Today’s episode is an all-encompassing celebration of that moment, telling the story through the people around...
Episode 12 – Bernie’s Early Themes – ’67-’69
A thematic analysis of Bernie’s early work, with a particular focus on his songs about incarceration and exile. One very special rarity is included.