Elton John - rare 1971 Australian footage!!

Slydogmania presents another rare find from the Antipodean archives. Elton John as guest presenter on the 1971 Australian music awards ceremony. Fascinating glimpse of pre-mega success Elton, effortlessly cool here presenting the penultimate award to brilliant Australian artist Russell toured ADown Under in 1971 on the success of early releases, before hitting superstar status a couple of years later.