GLASTONBURY, England : Elton John's masterclass in big-stage entertainment at Glastonbury on Sunday pulled in 7.3 million television viewers for a show packed with hits like 'Tiny Dancer', 'Rocket Man' and 'Your Song' in his swansong performance in Britain.John, 76, one of the biggest selling artists of a
GLASTONBURY, England : Elton John's masterclass in big-stage entertainment at Glastonbury on Sunday pulled in 7.3 million television viewers for a show packed with hits like"Tiny Dancer","Rocket Man" and"Your Song" in his swansong performance in Britain.
As well as the 100,000-plus crowd at Worthy Farm, 7.3 million people watched John's show on the BBC, dwarfing the 2.5 million viewers who tuned in for Paul McCartney's headline set last year, which was broadcast with a delay."It's a very special and emotional night for me because it may be my last show ever in England and Great Britain."
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