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THE ART OF SYNTH SOLOING Celebrating Elton John

lton John has been in the news a lot recently, as he continues to wind down his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. As of this writing, he just closed out his final US appearance with a two-night stand at Dodger Stadium, the scene of his now famous 1975 shows. It's amazing to think that he has been performing and creating hit songs and albums for over 50 years, with over 4,000 live performances, 70+ Top 40 hits, and over 300 million albums sold. I watched his final show from LA via a live stream and was blown away at

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