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Movies That Rock: The Podcast
Rocketman
Season 1, Ep. 14
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Pat Francis of Rock Solid returns to the show to talk about the man, the music and the movie...Elton John and Rocketman! The film was a true delight and is sure to please both EJ fans and musical buffs. Join us for this fun ride into the world of Elton John!
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