Elton John Remembers Performing With John Lennon At His ‘Magical’ Final Concert

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Elton John still values the friendship he had with John Lennon. On Wednesday night, Jonn appeared on “The Tonight Show”, and host Jimmy Fallon asked him about getting to play with the late Beatle at his last-ever concert before his death. READ MORE: Elton John Plans To Focus On His Family After Farewell Tour: ‘I’ve Had Enough Applause’ “Yeah, well, I played on John’s record Whatever Gets You Through the Night, and sang on it, too.

And I said, ‘Okay, if this record gets to No. 1, you’ve got to come on, play live with them,'” John recalled. “And he said, ‘Okay, you’re on.’ And by Jove, it did get to No.

1, and then he had to keep his promise, which he did, at Madison Square Garden on Thanksgiving. And it was one of the most magical