How Their Friendship Started
However, help was on the way, with Diana bringing a breath of fresh air to the situation. In the autobiography, Elton explained, “Anyway, that night in 1981, [Diana] arrived in the ballroom, and we immediately clicked. We ended up pretending to dance the Charleston while hooting at the disco’s feebleness.” And with that, the two began a long and largely fond relationship.
How Their Friendship Started
A Story About The Queen
However, in his autobiography, Elton told a fascinating story about the Queen herself. In fact, he claims to have seen her slap another member of the royal family. “In private, [the Queen] could be hilarious,” the singer recalled. “At another party, I saw her approach Viscount Linley and ask him to look in on his sister, who’d been taken ill and had retired to her room.”
A Story About The Queen
