Elton John
At Live in Piedmont Park
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
September 8th, 1991
Audience Recording
Sound Quality: B
Attendance: Unknown
Special Event: AIDS Walk Atlanta + Ft. The Indigo Girls
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In 1991, after a quiet and sober year in 1990 with only two concerts, Elton John made a brief return to the stage for an AIDS benefit concert in Atlanta, Georgia. This event followed the Rainforest benefit earlier that year. Though the exact venue remains unknown, the audio comes from a video copy of a high-generation audience recording, resulting in some quality loss, including muted colors. The concert marked Elton's last known live performance in 1991 before recording the album "The One" and embarking on a new tour. He began with an emotional speech, expressing gratitude to the audience for supporting the cause, while acknowledging the impact AIDS had on his loved ones, both those suffering and those who had passed away.
One of the highlights was "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters," which featured the Indigo Girls performing an acoustic rendition, with Elton joining in for the final verse and chorus. The blend of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers' voices, coupled with Elton's strong and assertive delivery, made for a captivating performance. Elton showcased his powerful falsetto on "I Heard It Through The Grapevine," complemented by a lively and creative piano solo. The concert concluded with an excellent rendition of "Your Song," where Elton's vocal dynamics shone, evoking elements of his prime live era during the second half of the song.
0. Elton Speech - 0:00
1. Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters - 2:28
2. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - 6:56
3. Your Song - 10:44
Elton John - Live in Atlanta (September 8th, 1991)
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