Elton John
Elton John Live Performance in Des Moines Featuring Funeral for a Friend and Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Venue: Wells Fargo Arena
Location: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Date: April 16, 2010
In 2010, Elton John was a seasoned artist, having enjoyed a prolific career spanning decades. Just before his energetic performance in Des Moines, he released the album 'The Diving Board' in 2013, showcasing his continued evolution as a musician. The live recording captures a blend of favorites like 'Funeral for a Friend' and 'Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting,' reminding fans of his unforgettable anthems. Interestingly, Elton's collaboration with lyricist Bernie Taupin has been a hallmark of his success; their partnership created some of the most iconic songs in pop history. This concert reflects not just vibrant musical talent but also the deep connection he maintains with his audience, proving that his appeal transcends generations.