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Elton John and Brandi Carlile on Co-Writing and Recording Title Song for His ‘Never Too Late’ Documentary: ‘It Feels Like a New Beginning’
Elton John and Brandi Carlile discuss writing the song 'Never Too Late' for John's new Disney+ documentary, and what her lyrics say about his life.
In taking on that mission, she went where other lyricists would fear to tread… with the exception, of course, of actual brown dirty cowboy Bernie Taupin, who is credited as a co-writer on the track along with producer Andrew Watt. EltonJohn: Well, Brandi and Catherine and her girls come to visit us every year in the south of France, and David (Furnish) showed them an early cut of the documentary. It’s things like that, that when you do put a lyric in front of Elton for the first time and he starts to write one of his iconic, classic, heart-wrenching melodies, you’re like, “Holy shit, that’s me.
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