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When Elton John Looked Back: the Nostalgic Origin of “Crocodile Rock”

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It was a surrealist scene, even for Elton John at the height of his bizarre era. The singer in a sound studio in England, which looked like a swamp. Attacked with a set of tropical feathers covered in imitation diamonds, John performed "Crocodile Rock", surrounded by Muppets crocodiles and supported by the agile rhythm of Dr. Teeth and Electric Mayhem. Naturally, the crocodiles sang the "la-la-las." "Until then, crocodile," Statler and Waldorf s…
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It was a surrealist scene, even for Elton John at the height of his bizarre era. The singer in a sound studio in England, which looked like a swamp. Attacked with a set of tropical feathers covered in imitation diamonds, John performed "Crocodile Rock", surrounded by Muppets crocodiles and supported by the agile rhythm of Dr. Teeth and Electric Mayhem. Naturally, the crocodiles sang the "la-la-las." "Until then, crocodile," Statler and Waldorf s…

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Futuro broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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