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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Me

Book • 2019

In his first and only official autobiography, Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary life.

The book covers his childhood in Pinner, his rise to fame, and his personal struggles, including depression, drug addiction, and his prostate cancer diagnosis.

John also discusses his advocacy against AIDS, his relationships, and his journey to sobriety and fatherhood.

The autobiography is known for its candid and humorous tone, offering a deep insight into the life of a music legend.

Mentioned by

Denise Duffield-Thomas

Matthew Restall

Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by

Kenny Beats

while discussing the samples used in his album "Louie".

Mentioned by

Elton John

as his memoir, discussing his childhood, career, and struggles with addiction.

Someone Once Told Elton John He Would Never Be A Pop Star

Mentioned by

Denise Duffield-Thomas

, it's called "Me", and it delves into his shopping addiction and spending habits.

How to balance business, parenting and self

Mentioned by

Matthew Restall

as an example of a well-written autobiography that captures the artist's voice.

Matthew Restall, "On Elton John: An Opinionated Guide" (Oxford UP, 2025)

Mentioned by

Brandi Carlile

in the context of a conversation about his book and their meeting.

Brené with Brandi Carlile on Music, Mysticism, and Broken Horses

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