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Under the Volcano

Then, the next minute,Elton picked himself up, phoned up Bernie and said,"I want you to...

Then, the next minute,
Elton picked himself up, phoned up Bernie and said,
"I want you to write this song." ♪ I'm still standing ♫ Better than I ever did ♪ Looking like a true survivor ♫ Feeling like a little kid ♪ I'm still standing after all this time ♪' Picking up the pieces of my life
without you on my mind 3 I'm still standing... JOHNSTONE: George Martin came down when we were there
doing Too Low for Zero

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Then, the next minute, Elton picked himself up,
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phoned up Bernie and said, "I want you to write this song."
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♪ I'm still standing
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♫ Better than I ever did
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♪ Looking like a true survivor
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♫ Feeling like a little kid
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♪ I'm still standing after all this time
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♪' Picking up the pieces of my life without you on my mind
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3 I'm still standing...
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JOHNSTONE: George Martin came down
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when we were there doing Too Low for Zero.
Duration
34 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:54
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
Rush Films,Screen Australia,ScreenWest

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Movie Summary

On a remote Caribbean island, under the shadow of an active volcano, the world's biggest recording artists made music and myth that defined an era.
And later on, Chris told me that George had said to him - Under the Volcano 00:13
And later on, Chris told me that George had said to him
The only thing that he could liken it to was when he worked with the Beatles. - Under the Volcano 00:06
The only thing that he could liken it to was when he worked ...
When we heard that, it was like, "Shit, OK, I like that." - Under the Volcano 00:07
When we heard that, it was like, "Shit, OK, I like that...
And the pleasure of it all is being able to share it with these people, - Under the Volcano 00:09
And the pleasure of it all is being able to share it with th...
And it feels fantastic - Under the Volcano 00:05
And it feels fantastic
And so, that more than anything else, it means a lot to me. - Under the Volcano 00:04
And so, that more than anything else, it means a lot to me.
♫ It's a little bit funny - Under the Volcano 00:07
♫ It's a little bit funny
(LAUGHTER) - Under the Volcano 00:08
(LAUGHTER)
ROBINSON: We did all have good, fun times. He did three albums with us. - Under the Volcano 00:05
ROBINSON: We did all have good, fun times. He did three albu...
One time, he said that he was leaving at 21st December. - Under the Volcano 00:05
One time, he said that he was leaving at 21st December.
We were all getting excited because Montserrat's carnival is at Christmas. - Under the Volcano 00:05
We were all getting excited because Montserrat's carniv...
So, we're all thinking, "Soon as the band have gone, we'll all be partying." - Under the Volcano 00:09
So, we're all thinking, "Soon as the band have gon...
It was like a big family, sitting at the table, enjoying Christmas. - Under the Volcano 00:04
It was like a big family, sitting at the table, enjoying Chr...
So, maybe with Elton, the excesses were very, very big, - Under the Volcano 00:08
So, maybe with Elton, the excesses were very, very big,
It might not have been anything to do with Montserrat, - Under the Volcano 00:08
It might not have been anything to do with Montserrat,
OLSSON: It was a place that was put there - Under the Volcano 00:09
OLSSON: It was a place that was put there
Because there was a lot of stuff came out of Montserrat that is forever. - Under the Volcano 00:05
Because there was a lot of stuff came out of Montserrat that...
COOPER In London I was often overdubbing in the studios - Under the Volcano 00:24
COOPER In London I was often overdubbing in the studios
There's a sympathy between the notes, an understanding. - Under the Volcano 00:05
There's a sympathy between the notes, an understanding.
That can only come when you're working with George - Under the Volcano 00:05
That can only come when you're working with George