On the first day of filming, Mulcahy fell off a pier into the sea with the camera, ruining the day’s footage and requiring a complete reshoot.
In the world of pop music, few songs carry the sheer weight of a "comeback" quite like Elton John’s Released in 1983 as the lead single from his album Too Low for Zero , this track didn’t just climb the charts; it redefined Elton’s career for a new generation. The Real Story Behind the Lyrics Elton John - I'm Still Standing
While many fans view the song as Elton’s personal victory lap over his 1970s struggles, the lyrics were actually penned by his longtime collaborator, . On the first day of filming, Mulcahy fell
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Look closely at the dancers in the video—one of them is a young Bruno Tonioli , who later became a judge on Strictly Come Dancing and Dancing with the Stars . Why It Still Matters
While in Nice, Elton encountered the band Duran Duran . After a night of drinking martinis, Elton famously woke up to a trashed hotel suite, only for his assistant to inform him that he was the one who caused the chaos.
Taupin originally wrote it as a “kiss-off” to an old girlfriend , a defiant message that he was doing just fine without her.