Elton John officially retires from touring, but leaves the door open for performing
,” of course), John thanked his fans in an emotional speech that began with an incredible,
one as high as 215 shows. “It’s an amazing, amazing...” he began, before falling into a literal loss for words.“I’ve had the most wonderful career, beyond belief,” he continued. “52 years of pure joy playing music—but you know, I wouldn’t be sitting here and talking to you if it wasn’t for you. You bought the singles, the albums, the CDs, the cassettes, but more importantly, you bought the tickets to the shows.
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