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We got burgled and found out who did it. In Rocketman, Stanley is shown walking out, icy calm, in a homburg and trench-coat without even looking back at his son, who is weeping at a bedroom window. 'I remember it because it was the only time Elton came to see us. ‘You should have been there when I walked down Oxford Street holding it — the crowds parted pretty quickly, I can tell you,’ he jokes. Geoff Dwight lives in a teeny cottage in the windswept village of Ruthin in North Wales with his 47-year-old partner Karen, one of their seven children and a cat called Rocky. It was he who bought Elton a piano and paid for all the lessons. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. I wonder if that was David’s idea.’. He and his film producer partner David Furnish are friends with the Beckhams and Tom Cruise, and have previously spent £150,000 on their annual flower bill. He never lied about anything and he and I were close.'. So while Elton was strutting about in platform boots, partying like a maniac and topping the charts time and again, Geoff was growing up in Ruthin. And Elton? 'When he knocked on the door, Fred scarpered out the back and he was invited in by the wife. Elton with his father Stanley Dwight and his sons Simon, Robert and Geoff, then seven-years-old. There is a pivotal scene in Rocketman where the teenage Elton is shown trying to connect with his father through music, rifling through his record collection and holding up an album for them to enjoy together. Did he? 'But that is pure fiction too,' says Geoff. As the boys grew up, Elton became a sort of glamorous uncle figure to his dad’s new family. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Joe puts the house on it! He went round to his house. Joe puts the house on it! ‘I first met Elton when I was five — he was already a star, which was very exciting,’ recalls Geoff. Geoff adds: ‘I still don’t know if Elton was there, or even if he ever knew I was there, but that’s the world he lives in. Elton (christened Reginald) was born in March 1947, the only son of Stanley and Sheila, and bought up in Pinner, Middlesex. ‘I love music. When he was 18, he was given a four-year prison sentence for a bungled robbery. I wouldn’t say I’m exactly musical, but I play the guitar and I’ll listen to anything. ‘So I slept on the grass by the main gate.’. But he once played one of Elton’s songs — I think it was Your Song, the best he ever did — and he was brilliant. She has said she will not give her baby to the superstar for “any money”. Elton, 63, has an estimated fortune of at least £160 million, a £7 million mansion in Old Windsor, homes in London, the South of France and America, which he flits between by private jet and Bentley. REVEALED: Texan Trump supporter who boasted about bashing Biden campaign car during highway 'ambush' also... Fortune cookies for Trump! Geoff chooses to lead an alternative lifestyle in the small town of Ruthin in North Wales, where he hand-makes yurts and harps and organises music festivals. ', Elton writes in the book: 'I don’t recall [my father] ever coming to see me play live, or talking about music with him. Dismounting from his flashy Rolls-Royce, Elton offers his bewildered father a diamanté encrusted Chopard watch as the then six-year-old Geoff looks on. 'I don’t understand because my mum, my dad and me, we all went to see him as his guests in Liverpool,' Geoff told The Mirror.
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