Elton John on considering leaving the UK
Elton John explains how he considered leaving the UK after the Sun newspaper allegations in 1987 but is now at peace after winning the legal case: "I wanted to win, I did win. It's made me much stronger... You can't run away from your roots." (LLVW864E - AEVZ001J)





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September 29, 1989
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