Sir Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin won the Oscar for 'Best Song' for 'I'm Gonna Love Me Again' from the Rocketman soundtrack (pictured). The next morning Elton John reportedly woke up and said to his assistant 'What happened?' It caused all sorts of chaos – but it was a great party.' See more: Heartbreaking moment Elton John broke down in tears on stage before being diagnosed with pneumonia 'We got him so drunk that eventually he went upstairs and threw a wobbler in his suite. 'Ooh, you are lovely boys,' he screeched, loving every minute of it. 'We decided it would be a laugh to get him drunk and we were slinging the drinks down him. See more: Elton John's husband and children: Inside their family life and incredible love story 'This was before Elton became teetotal, so he was still a steaming party animal we went up to see him at his hotel and spent the afternoon getting blasted on martinis. 'I'm Still Standing became a huge hot for Elton John in 1983. Yet the antics that went on behind the scenes are just as extraordinary as the video itself, with Elton John having a wild party with Duran Duran that ended in him trashing his own hotel room. The footage was re-scanned and computer graphics added before Taron Egerton was shot in almost identical clothing to Elton John. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupI'm Still Standing Elton JohnToo Low For Zero 1983 Mercury Records LimitedReleased on: Producer: Chr. 'I'm Still Standing' became a hit upon its release and the video, directed by Russell Mulcahy in the South of France, has become as famous as the song itself. See more: Taron Egerton facts: Meet the Rocketman star who plays Elton John The result is spectacular and the new video shows exactly how the two music videos compare. The footage was re-scanned and computer graphics added before Taron Egerton was shot in almost identical clothing to Elton's original, and superimposed into a new 4K version of the video. See more: Taron Egerton transforms into Elton John for Rocketman - watch Well look at me, I’m a-coming back again/ I got a taste of love in a simple way/ And if you need to know while I’m still standing/ You just fade away, she sang over bright horns before.

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