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Elton & Company Seduce Wembley

Paul Gambaccini, Rolling Stone, 31 July 1975

LONDON — "An English audience is like a good fuck," Glenn Frey of the Eagles explained earnestly in a trailer-cum-dressing room behind Wembley Stadium. "You hold hands with it for a while, you kiss it, you pet it and then it pays you off."

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