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00:00Rocketman vs. Rock Royalty, Elton John's biggest music feuds.
00:066. Moby
00:07Amid electronic music's rise, John resisted sampling's dominance.
00:12Defending live musicianship and warning technology could overshadow human creativity.
00:185. The Beatles, post-breakup
00:21Despite friendship with Lennon, John criticized The Beatles' solo work,
00:26highlighting chemistry's loss and industry frustration over uneven post-breakup careers.
00:324. The Rolling Stones
00:34John's barbs at Keith Richards reflected clashing views on evolution,
00:39Disney success vs. blues rock credibility, and enduring commercial resentment.
00:453. Oasis
00:46John lambasted Oasis's unprofessionalism, praising fan commitment,
00:51called them stupid sods for bungling America while feuding with Noel.
00:572. Electric Light Orchestra, ELO
01:01ELO embodied debates over authenticity vs. orchestration.
01:06John favored piano-driven immediacy over Jeff Linn's meticulous, layered studio perfectionism.
01:121. Queen
01:14Elton John's complex rivalry with Queen peaked around Live Aid,
01:19balancing spectacle vs. substance, competition masking mutual respect.
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