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Aug 30, 2026

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The Life and Career of Sir Elton John

Aug 30 · 1 Mention

speaker_1UNKNOWN
2:00
For sure.
speaker_1UNKNOWN
2:01
And the journey starts with Reginald Kenneth Dwight, born on March 25, 1947, in Pinner, Middlesex.
speaker_2UNKNOWN
2:08
Right, in a council house.
speaker_1UNKNOWN
2:09
Exactly.
DesGUEST
10:29
Um, I, I settled on a sort of more teenage period of school, and it was Killer by Adamski, obviously featuring vocals by Seal.
DesGUEST
10:39
Um, I, there was a, growing up in Harrow, this sort of yearly pilgrimage to Pinner Fair.
DesGUEST
10:45
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.
DesGUEST
10:51
You know, it was sort of like all the schools, everyone went there.
DesGUEST
10:54
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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DesGUEST
26:55
But it, and this wasn't, that's the problem, this isn't the first answer, but there we are.
DesGUEST
26:58
All right.
DesGUEST
26:58
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.

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