Hit Parade: The Imperial Elton and George Edition
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The End of Elton John's Sexuality in 1976
Elton John was asked directly about his sexuality for the first time by an interviewer. The Rolling Stone interview appeared just a couple of weeks before Elton released a new album, Blue Moves in October 1976. It seems surprising now to think of Elton as closeted that his coming out would be big news. But at the time it was scandalous for an entertainer in the public eye to openly admit to being bi or gay,. unquote.
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