Hercules Fanzine No. 54

Hercules Fanzine No. 54

Meet John Jorgenson since 1988 at the Hercules UK Convention on 24th March See inside for details THE MAG inside this issue: Exclusive! Clive Franks Interview part 3 Nigel Olsson talks about the past year We talk to one of Elton’s schoolfriends John Jorgenson competition PLUS: News, Trivia, For up-to-the-minute news about Elton, Quizzes, callers in the UK can phone the Your Letters & more! HERCULESHERCULES HotlineHotline onon 09060906 888888 2020 2020 Calls cost 60p per minute anytime March 2001 Issue No: 54 Fanzine of the Elton John SMALL ADS THE MAG Fan Club Free to Hercules members. Send yours to David Wright, Editor, 100 Winkworth Rd, Banstead, Surrey SM7 2QR, UK., or e-mail him at [email protected] TOUR DATES Issue No. 54 FAN CLUB INFORMATION MARCH 2001 EJ CELS! ELTON JOHN SOLO TOUR 2001 Annual membership fee for the UK is £14 if paid by HERCULES Chief Editor Similar to the way animation DATE CITY VENUE David Wright Standing Order/VISA/Mastercard. By Cheque/Postal 100 Winkworth Road, Cels are made. Matted and 03-Apr-2001 Paris, France: BERCY Order it is £15. For the rest of Europe it is £14, and Banstead presented in shadow box frames. 04-Apr-2001 Nice, France: S.A. NIKAIA for the USA it is 17£/US$30. Please note that your Surrey SM7 2QR, U.K. [email protected] 16 titles available. Some in 05-Apr-2001 Nice, France: S.A. NIKAIA renewal date is printed on your address label in Assistant Editor: limited edition! Visit our web site European format day/month/year. Tammi Law at Hercules is a registered member Editorial Assistants: ELTON JOHN & BILLY JOEL FACE TO FACE TOUR 2001 (CONT.) of the National Association of Membership passes are available from your local George Matlock, Barbara Turner www.angelfire.com/biz/celebrity Fan Clubs HERCULES department: send a small photo of Design: Turnstyle Design cel or request the EJ Cel flier DATE CITY VENUE 09-Apr-2001 Denver, CO: Pepsi Center yourself when requesting your pass. Translations: from Cartoon Creations, PO Box Sabine Asenkirschbaumer 12-Apr-2001 Kansas City, MO: Kemper Arena Please don't send enquiries or fan mail to the Elton Mireille Mölbert 396, Dunedin, FL 34697 USA For subscription details, please 14-Apr-2001 Memphis, TN: Pyramid Arena CONTENTS John management, but to HERCULES Coordination. write to your local HERCULES Letters will be passed on if necessary. department or to HERCULES 17-Apr-2001 New Orleans, LA: New Orleans Arena Coordinaton: TICKETS FOR BERCY FEATURES 19-Apr-2001 Charlotte, NC: Charlotte Coliseum HERCULES is a quarterly publication released in HERCULES Coordination The following have tickets Last Stand in Open March, June, September and December. In event of c/o Stephan Heimbecher available for the Paris-Bercy 21-Apr-2001 Nashville, TN: Gaylord Entertainment Center Country... Orleansstr. 59 Elton’s missing circumstances beyond our control, there is no D-81667 München, show on April 3. 24-Apr-2001 Atlanta, GA: Philips Arena millions ..........................7 guarantee for punctual shipment. It is published in GERMANY Thierry Keller 26-Apr-2001 Louisville, KY: Freedom Hall Front Row Seats?! Tel. +49 (0)89 48900369 English and German. Fax +49 (0)89 48900370 [email protected] has Here’s the secret...........9 [email protected] 28-Apr-2001 Greensboro, NC: Greensboro Coliseum one ticket. One Day at a Time Printed articles do not necessarily reflect the editors' 03-May-2001 Montreal, Canada: Molson Center Nigel Olsson talks to HERCULES Fan Adviser Agnès Blondeau George Matlock..........10 opinions. All information is based on the best of c/o Mireille Mölbert 05-May-2001 Syracuse, NY: Carrier Dome Zaunweg 11 [email protected] has Clive Franks interview knowledge and belief. Reproductions permitted only D-80805 München, Part 3 of our exclusive by prior arrangement with HERCULES. GERMANY two tickets. 09-May-2001 Chicago, IL: Allstate Arena interview with Elton’s Tel. +49 (0)89 3244146 13-May-2001 Cincinatti, OH: Firstar Center sound engineer ..........14 Member participation is always welcome. We are [email protected] 15-May-2001 Minneapolis, MN: Target Center # Tantrums & Liars ..........13 thankful for your submissions of any kind: reports, HERCULES USA/Canada ELTON MEMORABILIA c/o Sharon Kalinoski 16-May-2001 Minneapolis, MN: Target Center # Out of the Closet articles, photos, drawings, and suggestions. Please P.O. Box 398 For Sale: Various Elton The first day ................17 send them to the Editor, David Wright. Please La Grange, IL 60525, USA memorabilia. Vinyl, Rare CDs, This is my House understand that we cannot always publish all [email protected] Videos, Cassettes, ELTON JOHN SOLO TOUR 2001 (CONT.) Hercules member contributions. All photos will be returned. HERCULES U.K. Rob Cargill has c/o George Matlock Pictures, Books, Magazines, DATE CITY VENUE moved house ..............13 P.O. Box 315 12-July-2001 Bremen, Germany: Galopprennbahn School Report: UK Hotline 0906 888 20 20 (60p per minute) Richmond Contact Danny Hayes, 62 Teenage Idol Surrey TW9 3QX, UK Swinley House, Redhill Street, 14-July-2001 Würzburg, Germany: Residenzplatz Elton’s school friend USA/Canada Hotline 815/293 3843 Fax: 0870 130 7752 talks ..............................20 [email protected] London, NW1 4BB, UK. 15-July-2001 Berlin, Germany: Waldbühne Web site http://www.eltonfan.net Tel: 0207 387 0082 or e- HERCULES Benelux 21-July-2001 Riga, Latvia: Skonto Stadium c/o Tim Blezer mail: [email protected] for OFFERS, PROMOS & COPYRIGHT: HERCULES Pastoor Pendersstraat 8 22-July-2001 Tallin, Estonia: Lauluväljakul # CONVENTIONS 6262 PA banholt list. Netherlands 24-July-2001 Stockholm, Sweden: The Globe Hercules Elton/Lennon Deadline for Issue No. 55 is 1 May 2001 Tel. +31 (0)43 4571703 Weekend ......................3 [email protected] LYRIC QUIZ ANSWERS Win John Jorgenson’s No. 55 will be released new album ..................24 HERCULES Italy 1 Ego Fan Tickets are available for shows indicated . Please refer to June 2001 c/o Luca Zerbini www.eltonfan.net/tournews.shtml for further details and ticket prices. Via Scheiwiller n.9/A 2 Michelle’s Song REGULARS I-20139 Milano, ITALY 3 A Dandelion Dies in the Wind [email protected] 4 Ballad of a Well-Known Gun Please note: This is not an official Tour Schedule, as it contains Between 17 and 20 unconfirmed dates at time of going to press. Elton trivia & gossip ..18 Front Cover: HERCULES Francais 5 Gypsy Heart Illustration by Reggie Zippo Francoise Linden-Gilles Club Information ............2 BP-22, B-4900 SPA 6 All the Nasties Belgium 7 Rotten Peaches Letters to the Editor......25 [email protected] Lyric Quiz ........................8 8 Hard Luck Story Back Cover: HERCULES Nordic 9 Midnight Creeper News Bullets ....................4 John Jorgenson at Birmingham Urpu Kallio Uudenklänpolku 10 Rope Around a Fool Small ads ........................27 8 November 2000 05200 Rajämaki 11 Idol Tour Dates ......................27 (Photo: S Heimbecher) FINLAND email: [email protected] 12 Roy Rogers 2001 2 Hercules. The Elton John Fan Club Quarterly Fanzine. Issue 54. March 2001 27 IMPORTANT CHANGES TO HERCULES BANKING HERCULES ELTON/LENNON HERCULES HAS CHANGED ITS BANKING DETAILS WEEKEND FROM MARCH 1, 2001. To reduce confusion for fans, if you pay by cheque, you no AT CAVERN CLUB, LIVERPOOL longer need to write "Hercules UK". From now on, just write MARCH 24-25, 2001 "Hercules". FROM THE Don't make this an Empty Garden, as Hercules celebrates So, whether you are in the UK, USA, or elsewhere, it’s just Elton's birthday and recalls John Lennon's memory 20 years "Hercules". EDITOR... after his tragic loss. Eurocheques no longer accepted by UK banks FOR ONE DAY ONLY ello and welcome to Recent Elton band member If sending a payment to the Hercules UK office, we no Hanother issue. longer accept Eurocheques – even if made payable in sterling. We have not one but two John Jorgenson CONFIRMED Sadly, this flexible means of payment is no longer accepted by major interviews this time. Nigel British banks. Olsson tells us his latest news, Original Bluesology band - CONFIRMED what it’s like to back in the band More names to follow! We welcome cheques payable in Euros and about his new solo album. If you have a Euro Currency Account, you can now pay for We also have part 3 of the Hercules is proud to announce the March 24, 2001 Hercules that way. If you are in the UK or Europe, normal Clive Franks interview. Convention. The prestigious Cavern Club in Liverpool will subscription of £14 is EUR22. If you live outside of Europe, but Mark Giles reports from the play host to these top acts. They will perform live Elton John third Out of the Closet shop in and John Lennon tributes, and will also take fan questions have a Euro Account, your normal subscription of £17, or from the floor on the big day. US$30, can be paid as EUR27. London. George Matlock reports on The day starts early - at There is likely to be an US$ checks, German DEM, sterling banker’s drafts, sterling the latest from Elton’s ‘missing noon, and the fun continues admission charge to all visi- postal orders, VISA/Mastercard credit cards, still ok. millions’ court case. until 10 pm. We will also be tors to the convention this We have a competition - see serving special Elton John cock- year - but we think it will be We still accept US$ checks, which must be drawn on a US- page 24 for your chance to win tails called Blue Eyes, using the well worth it! This is no ordi- based bank, the rate being $30, and also sterling banker’s a signed copy of John Cavern Club's very own recipe.

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