Freddie Mercury delivered a special gift to Elton John after his death
Elton John clearly emphasizes that Freddie Mercury was an exceptional human being. He received an incredible parting gift after Mercury's death, thirty years ago. The Queen frontman had purchased this on his deathbed from an auction house. On Christmas Day, mutual friend Tony King showed up at Elton's doorstep. That was a month after Mercury's death on November 24, 1991. "He had something with him in a pillowcase. It was a watercolour painting by Henry Scott Tuke. That's an impressionist […]
