Mr. Kraft, ‘Elton John is on the line for you’

Mr. Kraft, ‘Elton John is on the line for you’:

FOXBORO  As Robert Kraft was holding the new-fangledLamar Hunt trophy as AFC champions and talking about his late wife being the heavenly force that blew Billy Cundiffs 32-yard field goal wide left, he was handed a cell phone.
Its my pal Elton John, Kraft announced, after hosting Aerosmiths Steven Tyler in his owners suite as the Patriots beat the Ravens, 23-20, to advance to Super Bowl XLVI.
Hello, Elton! How are you my friend, Kraft said. Youre so kind.

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Murdoch Was Angry Over Sun’s Elton John Story, Inquiry Hears - Businessweek

Sounds like he was angry over the false story and not the money paid, which is the implication in the Guardian headline.

Murdoch Was Angry Over Sun’s Elton John Story, Inquiry Hears - Businessweek:

Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch took a hands-on approach to his U.K. newspapers, the Sun tabloids former editor told an inquiry into press ethics, recounting Murdochs reaction to a story about Elton John.

Murdoch was angry about the Sun paying a 1 million-pound ($1.54 million) settlement to the pop singer over a false news story in 1987, the inquiry heard today from Kelvin MacKenzie, who edited the Sun from 1981 to 1994. The story wrongfully claimed Elton John had paid for sex with underage rent boys.

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Elton John to pen personal story about AIDS | Reuters

This could be interesting...

Elton John to pen personal story about AIDS | Reuters:

(Reuters) - Elton John will write a personal account of his life during the AIDS epidemic, including his friendship with Queen frontman Freddie Mercury who died of an AIDS-related illness in 1991 aged 45.

The "Rocket Man" musician founded the Elton John AIDS Foundation around 20 years ago to raise funds to help fight the disease, and proceeds from "LOVE IS THE CURE: Ending the Global AIDS Epidemic" will go to the charity.

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Elton John on gnomes, lost songs and Justin Timberlake - chicagotribune.com

Interesting article...of course they screw up on one minor thing referring to the video for "This Train Don't Stop There Anymore" but aside from that a good read.

Elton John on gnomes, lost songs and Justin Timberlake - chicagotribune.com:

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Lady Gaga Reveals Elton John Duet For Next Album - Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV

Lady Gaga Reveals Elton John Duet For Next Album - Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV:

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New album: Elton John Working with Bernie Taupin and T Bone Burnett

Elton John Working with Bernie Taupin and T Bone Burnett

Elton John who has revamped his old Rocket Records label through a new business, the Rocket Music Entertainment Group, with artists James Blunt, Lily Allen, Leon Russell and Ed Sheeran has said hell begin his new album with T Bone Burnett next January.