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In the latest episode, Roxanne Coady talks with Tom Doyle, author of Captain Fantastic: Elton John’s Stellar Trip Through the ’70s (Ballantine Books, March 21, 2017).
Veteran rock journalist Tom Doyle has interviewed Paul McCartney, U2, Madonna, Ringo Starr, David Bowie and many more. Doyle joined Just the Right Book from across the pond in England to talk about his newest biography, Captain Fantastic: Elton John’s Stellar Trip Through the ’70s, based on his one-on-one interviews with the legendary superstar. The book chronicles Elton’s career in the 1970s, covering hit after hit, his close professional relationships, and even his struggle with sexuality. Doyle also shares the behind-the-scenes on what it’s like to profile music legends like Paul McCartney and Keith Richards and the time he spent with Amy Winehouse in her last days.
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Books in this episode:
Captain Fantastic: Elton John’s Stellar Trip Through the 70’s By Tom Doyle
The Wasp Factory By Iain Banks