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The perfect gift for every classic rock fan, this luxurious retrospective is authored by musical legend Elton John himself. Through personal reflections, unique anecdotes, and previously unrevealed stories, Elton invites readers into the heart of his historic farewell tour.

Farewell Yellow Brick Road offers a spectacular full-color tribute to Elton John’s record-breaking world tour, chronicling the unforgettable journey from the opening show in Allentown, Pennsylvania in 2018, all the way to the grand finale in Stockholm in 2023. Relive highlights from iconic performances, including Elton’s stunning shows at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles in November 2022, whose finale was famously streamed live on Disney+.

Fans will enjoy unprecedented backstage access to the magical workings behind these extraordinary performances, including insights into Elton’s signature tour wardrobe crafted by Gucci, impressive stage designs, and official tour photography. Beyond these visual treats, Elton also shares heartfelt and nostalgic reflections on defining moments from his illustrious career, recalling memories from his earliest days performing live on stage.

Additionally, the book features rare and exclusive material drawn directly from Elton’s own personal archives, including vintage concert posters, original sketches, unseen private photographs, and postcards collected over the years. Complementing these treasures is an emotional foreword crafted by Elton’s husband and manager, David Furnish, who also served as the tour’s creative director.

Experience Elton John’s extraordinary farewell in this compelling, intimate retrospective celebrating one of music’s most enduring and influential artists.