By the end of the 1970s, Elton John was burnt out from his new success and worsening addictions. In the studio, he refused to play piano on one new song.
In other Indie Basement-related news: Drag City is reissuing all of High Llamas’ ’90s albums (!!!) which is something I genuinely thought I’d never see any label do; and I caught both the Johnny Marr ...