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The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water

(2010)

Overview

Documentary exploring Elton John's childhood, apprenticeship in the British music business, sudden stardom in the US at the dawn of the 70s and his musical heyday. Plus the backstory to the album reuniting him with Leon Russell, his American mentor. Features extensive exclusive interviews with Elton, plus colleagues and collaborators including Bernie Taupin, Leon Russell and others.

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Original TitleThe Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2010-10-30

Original Language

Runtime 01h 00m

Homepagehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vs4yv

Production CompaniesBBC

Genres

  • Music
  • Documentary