In 1979, Elton John:
- released his second-lowest charting and shortest album, Victim Of Love
- released two singles from Victim Of Love, "Victim Of Love" and "Johnny B. Goode"
- released an EP, The Thom Bell Sessions EP
- released two singles from The Thom Bell Sessions EP, "Mama Can't Buy You Love" and "Are You Ready For Love"
- was approaching the height of his alcohol and cocaine abuse
- resumed touring after he commented that he was retiring from performing in November 1977
- became the first Western pop star to tour the Soviet Union
- became the first Western pop star to tour Israel
- decided to reunite with Bernie Taupin, his original and life-long lyricist [with whom he broke up with in 1977]
You'd have to ask Elton John...
The cast of To Russia... With Elton - 1979 includes: Elton John as himself Lady Keeble as herself Curtis Keeble as himself Dudley Moore as Himself - Narrator
They are friendly. Elton appeared on a T.V. special Olivia did in 1979, Olivia was a guest at Elton's wedding, and in 1988 Elton wrote, produced, and sang backup on Olivia's single "The Rumour".
Soviet Union Elton John was also the first Western pop star to tour Israel.
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Elton John song 'Are You Ready For Love' was released in 1979. Sky Sports used the song in a commercial promoting the FA Premiere League.
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Reginald Dwight is Elton John's real name. Or his given name.
To Russia--- With Elton - 1979 is rated/received certificates of: Iceland:L
Elton John was knighted by Her Majesty The Queen in 1997.
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No, Elton John is not single.