CARLILE’S SHOCK OVER SIR ELTON DUET
Country singer BRANDI CARLILE had a rude awakening during the recording o f her latest album - she received an early morning phone call from SIR EL TON JOHN agreeing to duet with her on a track.
The star teamed up with the Rocket Man to sing Caroline on last year’s (09) record, Give Up the Ghost.
Carlile had approached Sir Elton’s management to ask the star to sing o n the album - and was shocked when the man himself contacted her.
She says, "The very next morning he called me and said he would do it. It was a lovely phone call to be wakened by but also pretty terrifying.
"He did this amazing piano piece in the very first take. It was incredi ble, no-one else could have played it like that."
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