Elton John
Elton John - I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues Live at MSG
In March 2007, Elton John celebrated his 60th birthday at Madison Square Garden, a venue that has become synonymous with memorable performances. Before this live recording, Elton had released his album 'The Captain & the Kid' in 2006, which marked a return to the storytelling style reminiscent of his earlier works. This concert, capturing 'I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues,' showcased not just a celebration of his life but a masterclass in showmanship and emotional depth. Interestingly, Elton had already cemented his status as a pop icon by this point, with over three decades in the music industry and numerous hits under his belt. The energy of the crowd, combined with his poignant lyrics, perfectly encapsulated the enduring connection between the artist and his fans.