Elton John Talks Ending His Touring Career & Going Out With A Bang In Return To Dodger Stadium – Contenders TV: Docs + Unscripted
deadline.comThe legendary Elton John had some definite ideas after making the decision to have his current epic worldwide tour be his last.
He wanted to do something meaningful and emotional that was truly significant. He did just that in a historic global live streaming concert on Disney+ in November.
Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium was the result, and it returned Sir Elton to the venue he famously played early in his career in 1975, even donning a version of the Dodger uniform he wore then.
John and fellow executive producers David Furnish and Ben Winston joined me at our Contenders TV Docs + Unscripted event to talk about how they pulled it all off. “We wanted to go out with a bang,” the superstar said. “And we wanted to end in Los Angeles because my career started in America at The Troubadour in 1970.
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