For Elton John, ‘Never Too Late’ isn’t just a documentary and song — it is a life mantra
Associated PressNEW YORK — Capturing Sir Elton John’s 50-year career is a herculean task. “Elton John: Never Too Late,” one of The Associated Press’ picks for the best music documentaries of 2024, was inspired by John’s final U.S. tour in 2022 — but quickly became a celebration of his life and work. I couldn’t be happier.” “Never Too Late” is also the title of an uplifting theme song written by Brandi Carlile, Andrew Watt, John and his longtime lyricist Bernie Taupin, currently shortlisted for the 2025 Oscars. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print “This song was about my life, and I found it very easy to write to,” he said of the collaboration. So, you know, it’s very true to what I am.” And while his days of touring are behind him, the song “Never Too Late” is part of a “new era,” as John explains it.
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