
Pinner
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Aug 30, 2026
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The Life and Career of Sir Elton John
Aug 30 · 1 Mention
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2:00speaker_1UNKNOWN
For sure.
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2:01speaker_1UNKNOWN
And the journey starts with Reginald Kenneth Dwight, born on March 25, 1947, in Pinner, Middlesex.
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2:08speaker_2UNKNOWN
Right, in a council house.
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2:09speaker_1UNKNOWN
Exactly.
Special Guest - Some Velvet Morning
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10:29DesGUEST
Um, I, I settled on a sort of more teenage period of school, and it was Killer by Adamski, obviously featuring vocals by Seal.
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10:39DesGUEST
Um, I, there was a, growing up in Harrow, this sort of yearly pilgrimage to Pinner Fair.
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10:45DesGUEST
So basically one day a year, this, one high street in Pinner turns into a fair, and you sort of had to go to it as a teenager.
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10:51DesGUEST
You know, it was sort of like all the schools, everyone went there.
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10:54DesGUEST
And I just remember the year that Killer came out, it was sort of on every ride was Killer, and it just sounded at the time very different as a rhythmically, this sort of k- and the dum, dum, dum.
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26:55DesGUEST
But it, and this wasn't, that's the problem, this isn't the first answer, but there we are.
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26:58DesGUEST
All right.
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26:58DesGUEST
So, uh, I, as we've mentioned, I grew up in Harrow, uh, and specifically sort of the northern bit of Harrow where it meets sort of, uh, Bushey and, uh, Pinner, and some of these sort of things around.