Elton John performs during the opening night of his farewell tour. (AP photo)Elton John took fans down memory lane as he launched his "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" world tour that will bring his touring career to an end. Kicking off in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on Saturday night, John, 71, played his greatest hits in the first of more than 300 shows around the world planned for the next three years. I want the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour to celebrate that," John said in a statement. John closed the show with Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, dressed in a black and red track suit like the one seen on the cover of the 1977 album cover of the same name, while showing a home video of highlights of his life.

Source: Bangkok Post September 11, 2018 02:03 UTC