
The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water
2010, English. Directed by Andy Dunn.
Documentary exploring Elton John's childhood, apprenticeship in the British music business, sudden stardom in the US at the dawn of the 70s and his musical heyday. Plus the backstory to the album reuniting him with Leon Russell, his American mentor. Features extensive exclusive interviews with Elton, plus colleagues and collaborators including Bernie Taupin, Leon Russell and others.
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The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water (2010) was directed by Andy Dunn and stars Elton John, Leon Russell, Bernie Taupin.