Book Extract
Elton John reveals his nightmare in the depths of hell
Elton John was a shy boy with Buddy Holly glasses who grew up in a London suburb and dreamt of being a pop star. But with fame and fortune came despair and darkness.
17 November 2019 - 00:02
In this extract from his autobiography, 'Me', the Rocket Man reveals his nightmare in the depths of hell and the long road to recovery …..
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