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Davey Johnstone (left) and Elton John perform onstage circa 1974.

Davey Johnstone explains his greatest guitar moments from Elton John’s ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’

By Joe Bosso last updated

Johnstone tells the story behind the album's key guitar tracks, including "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding"

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Davey Johnstone (left) and Elton John perform at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida on March 9, 2012

“When I went to my first meeting with Elton, I immediately hit him with ideas. Elton saw my willingness to put myself out there”: Elton John guitarist Davey Johnstone reveals how learning the sitar benefited his guitar playing, and how (not) to get a gig

By Joe Bosso published

After five decades and thousands of gigs with superstar Elton John, Davey Johnstone has plenty of valuable advice to help you reach the top of your game

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Davey Johnstone and Elton John perform at BankAtlantic Center on March 9, 2012 in Sunrise, Florida

"I’ve Had an Amazing, Unbelievable Career”: Elton John Guitarist Davey Johnstone Names His Top Five Tracks

By Joe Bosso published

With a new solo album – 'Deeper Than My Roots' – under his belt, Elton’s primo axe slinger picks out the deepest cuts from his glittering musical legacy

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