The lyricist behind Elton John’s catalog returns with *The Sea Has No Mercy*, recorded in Nashville and out Oct. 23.
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The lyricist behind Elton John’s catalog returns with *The Sea Has No Mercy*, recorded in Nashville and out Oct. 23.
For decades, the melancholy of “Rocket Man” was tied to Bowie’s “Space Oddity.” Bernie Taupin says the real inspiration came from a 1951 short story, and Elton John had no idea.
