Yard Act Gets Cheeky with Elton John

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James Smith found out that Sir Elton John is a fan of his band Yard Act, so he had the courage to ask for a collaboration.

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James Smith found out that Sir Elton John is a fan of his band Yard Act, so he had the courage to ask for a collaboration. KEXP’s Rachel Stevens asks James what it’s like to work with Elton John — and how you politely tell Elton John to try something a little different after the first draft.

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