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Elton John Live at the Greek Theatre - Crocodile Rock Performance

Venue: Greek Theatre Location: Los Angeles, California, United States Date: September 22, 1994

In 1994, Elton John was in a fascinating phase of his illustrious career. Just prior to the live performance of 'Crocodile Rock' at the Greek Theatre, he released the album 'The One' in 1992, which marked a significant return to form. It was his first studio album of the 90s featuring the hit singles 'The One' and 'The Last Song.' This period in Elton's career saw him embracing a more adult contemporary sound, reflecting his evolution as an artist while still thrilling audiences with his classic hits. The Greek Theatre show, featuring the legendary percussionist Ray Cooper, showcased his incredible stage presence and showmanship. It’s notable that by this time, Elton had also firmly established himself as a philanthropist and advocate for many social issues, significantly marking his evolution beyond just music. This balance of artistry and activism makes his performances during this era truly memorable.

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