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Elton John to headline Peace One Day concert

Written by admin on June 15, 2012 – 6:45 pm -

Elton John is headlining the Peace One Day concert at Wembley Arena on September 21, 2012.

The Peace One Day concert is part of the Global Truce 2012 campaign, which was founded by filmmaker Jeremy Gilley. Jude Law is one of the campaigns high-profile ambassadors.

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Chris Evans’ Diamond Jubilee Concert podcast

Written by admin on June 11, 2012 – 12:59 pm -

Chris Evans Diamond Jubilee Concert podcast Chris Evans’ backstage interviews with the stars of the Diamond Jubilee Concert have been compiled as a podcast by the BBC.

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The Diamond Jubilee Concert – Line-up

Written by admin on June 4, 2012 – 9:03 am -

The UK’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations continue today with a star-studded concert on a stage built around the Queen Victoria Memorial, in front of Buckingham Palace.

HM the Queen and the Royal Family will witness performances from a broad range of artists, spanning six decades of popular music, from Cliff Richard to Jessie J.

Diamond Jubilee Concert

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Elton John cancels shows due to sickness

Written by admin on May 24, 2012 – 6:18 pm -

Elton John has checked into Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, suffering from a serious respiratory infection.

TMZ has reported that doctors have ordered John to cancel several of his Las Vegas shows, and told him that he will need antibiotic treatment and rest.

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Song of the Week #99 – “Rocket Man”

Written by admin on March 27, 2012 – 1:13 pm -

Elton John’s “Rocket Man” is Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons.

“Rocket Man” was released on single in April 1972, backed with “Susie (Dramas)”. Both songs also appeared on Elton’s fifth studio album, “Honky Château,” which was released the following month.

Elton John - Rocket Man single

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