Elton John: Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road

Overview

Elton John, along with some of his past and present band members discuss the creation of his opus, 'Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road'. Producer Gus Dudgeon and engineer David Henschel pull up some of the original multi-tracks, and demonstrate how the music was played and sang. Bernie Taupin is also on hand to describe his lyric writing, and some rare footage of rehearsals, and photos shot in the studio, are presented.

Guest Stars

Elton John

Self

Gus Dudgeon

Self - Producer

Paul Gambaccini

Self - Broadcaster

Del Newman

Self - Orchestral Arranger

Davey Johnstone

Self - Guitarist

Tim Rice

Self - Lyricist

Bernie Taupin

Self - Lyricist

Nigel Olsson

Self - Drummer