All Things Must Pass (2015)
Elton John: Self - Singer-Songwriter
Quotes
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Sir Elton John, Himself : Tuesday mornings I would be at Tower Records at 10 o'clock - 9 o'clock in LA. The store would open at 9 and they'd let me in and it was a ritual and it was a ritual I loved. It was my music center. Yeah, I knew where everything was and if they didn't have something in one week and they didn't have the next week, I told them. "You need to, you know, you need to get this in."
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Sir Elton John, Himself : I mean, Tower Records had everything. Those people knew their stuff. They were really on their ball. I mean, they just weren't employees and they happened to work at music stores. They were devoted to music and that's what I loved about the Tower. I talk about music with them. They could say, "Hey, have you heard this?" And, eh, it was, it was just like they were like friends. I knew the guys in the store pretty well because I was so, you know, a regular.
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Sir Elton John, Himself : It was comfortable, it wasn't, it was not intimidating what so ever. It was inviting. It was like going to your favorite cafe.
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Sir Elton John, Himself : I can honestly say this, without any exaggeration, I spent more money in Tower Records than any other human being.
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Sir Elton John, Himself : It was one of the greatest tragedies of my life, to be honest with you, when it closed down. It really, really upset me. I miss it. I miss that routine, you know, of going to buy my records or my CDs, whatever.
