Elton John has spoken about his incredible friendship with late Beatles legend John Lennon. The stars of the music world shared a wonderful friendship which Elton has described as "whirlwind romance".Music icon John's life was tragically cut short when he was shot and killed by obsessed fan Mark David Chapman in New York City on 8 December 1980.
If he were still alive today, John would be turning 80 on October 9, and BBC Radio 2 is paying tribute to the legendary musician and peace activist with a series of moving interviews from those who knew and loved him.
In a two-part interview broadcast this weekend, Elton said they had a "whirlwind romance" of love, friendship and music.Speaking to John's son and his godson Sean Ono Lennon, 44, Elton.
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