| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xxiv, 302 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes discography, bibliographical references (pages 279-280) and index. |
| Contents |
A long, long time -- Elton John has arrived -- Reborn on the west coast -- A well-known gun -- Hope you don't mind -- Hercules -- No Superman gonna ruin my plans -- All aboard the starship -- High in the Snowy Mountains -- From the end of the world to your town -- Drift of the fantastic voyage -- Burning out his fuse -- An audience with the King -- Floating into space -- Super Czar -- Quack! |
| Summary |
"Draws on first-person interviews to trace the iconic rock artist's meteoric rise in the 1970s, documenting his significant achievements and the private struggles that led to his suicide attempts and temporary retirement. By the author of Man on the Run, "--NoveList. |
| Subject |
John, Elton.
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Rock musicians -- England -- Biography.
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Nineteen seventies.
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John, Elton. (OCoLC)fst00050285
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Rock musicians. (OCoLC)fst01099238
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England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Doyle, Tom, 1967- author. Captain Fantastic. First edition. New York : Ballantine Books, [2017] 9781101884201 (DLC) 2016035358 |
| ISBN |
9781101884188 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper) |
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1101884185 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper) |
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