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Elton John: How fat Reg lost lbs, and won dollars

Phil Symes, Disc and Music Echo, 8 May 1971

ELTON JOHN USED TO BE A FAT GUY CALLED REG WHO FELT INFERIOR. HE COULDN'T WEAR 'NICE CLOTHES'. IN GROUPS HE WASN'T ALLOWED TO SING. THIS IS THE STORY...

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