In the 1970s, Elton John quickly ran offstage after a dirty look from Keith Richards during a Rolling Stones concert. In the years since then, Richards disparaged John’s music, prompting John to fire back at him. John said he would hate to be like Richards, calling him pathetic. He also compared Richards to a monkey.
Elton John said Keith Richards once scared him off a stage
The Rolling Stones invited John onstage during a concert in Colorado. They intended for him to join them on the keyboard for “Honky Tonk Women,” but John overstayed his welcome.
