In 1975, Elton John became the second Caucasian man played the famed Philadelphia based television show, SOUL TRAIN. The first such white-skinned person who sang LIVING INSIDE MYSELF, by the Italian “Stallion,” Gino Vannelli.
It was said after this performance, John Lennon said, “this guy is going to be *huge*.”
The Windows® screen-shot of the Google® Chrome® search of the speed of this ground-breaking song by Elton, originally written by the singer0songwriter for a fellow celebrity and her cause: Billie Jean King and her 1970s Team Tennis and her team: The Philadelphia Freedoms.
The song works on three main levels: the blues scale, the English Hymnal and the Sound of Philadelphia, a/k/a, TSOP.
wiki link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Freedom_(song)
Ian Andrew SchneiderSt. James Charter School
November 12, 2009
Gino Vannelli – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gino Vannelli lives and works in Amersfoort,The Netherlands as well as the United States. His music is also heard on popular European television and radio …Early years – 1970s – Early career – 1980s – 1990sen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gino_Vannelli – Cached – Similar




