{"id":1953726,"date":"2025-08-11T10:17:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T10:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1953726"},"modified":"2025-08-11T10:17:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T10:17:20","slug":"elton-john-stars-as-spinal-tap-release-new-version-of-immortal-classic-stonehenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/elton-john-stars-as-spinal-tap-release-new-version-of-immortal-classic-stonehenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Elton John stars as Spinal Tap release new version of immortal classic Stonehenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"relative mb-6 aisummary_shadowPulse__HDPrM\">\n<div class=\"box-content rounded-[14px] bg-gradient-to-b from-[#c938e3] to-[#4941fb] p-0.5\" style=\"max-height:5rem\">\n<div class=\"rounded-xl bg-[#fcfbfb] dark:bg-inkwell px-5\">\n<div class=\"relative flex justify-between py-5 text-base font-semibold\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\"><span class=\"group relative text-left transition-all duration-1000 ease-in-out\"><span class=\"sr-only !absolute !w-[310px] max-w-[80vw] translate-y-full rounded-lg bg-white text-sm font-normal opacity-0 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity ease-in-out group-hover:not-sr-only group-hover:block group-hover:p-4 group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:delay-300 group-focus-visible:not-sr-only group-focus-visible:block group-focus-visible:p-4 group-focus-visible:opacity-100 dark:border dark:border-charcoal dark:bg-inkwell dark:shadow-dark-elevation-3\" id=\"_R_apckr8lb2mav5ubsddb_\" style=\"bottom:-2px\">Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what&#8217;s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"aisummary_textShimmer__8Tdxq\">Generate Key Takeaways<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\" Spinal Tap seated on a sofa in the street and (inset) Elton John singing. \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Nv_TWqKzH2ARZ0Hv_Y6MJw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/louder_sound_288\/ffd8ddf03eeac085e31a6ea29f04887d\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Credit: Henry Diltz<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Spinal Tap have released the first single from their upcoming fourth album, The End Continues, and it&#8217;s a new version of the timeless Stonehenge, which first appeared on their 1984 album <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loudersound.com\/features\/the-10-best-scenes-from-this-is-spinal-tap-and-the-inspiration-behind-them\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:This Is Spinal Tap;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">This Is Spinal Tap<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The new album is the band&#8217;s fourth real-world album, following the release of Break Like the Wind in 1992 and Back From The Dead in 2009, and joins a discography that also includes 12 fictional albums, from 1967&#8217;s Spinal Tap Sings &#8216;(Listen to the) Flower People&#8217; And Other Favourites to the immortal 1982 release Smell the Glove, via classics likeThe Sun Never Sweats (1975) and Shark Sandwich (1980).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Most noticeably, the new version of Stonehenge features a lead vocal from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loudersound.com\/features\/elton-john-buyers-guide\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Elton John;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Elton John<\/a>, who joins <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loudersound.com\/features\/paul-mccartney-the-albums-outside-the-beatles-you-should-definitely-own\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Paul McCartney;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Paul McCartney<\/a>, Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood on the soundtrack.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Elsewhere on the new album, which is released on September 12, Elton John also contributes to a new version of (Listen To The) Flower People, while McCartney features on Cups And Cakes. Brooks and Yearwood presumably bring Nashville vibes to a rerecording of Big Bottom. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The other nine tracks on the album are all new compositions and include titles like Let\u2019s Just Rock Again, The Devil\u2019s Just Not Getting Old, and Rockin\u2019 In The Urn. Full tracklist below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Spinal Tap II: The End Continues will arrive in cinemas on September 25. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/watch-paul-mccartney-elton-john-032317794.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:A trailer was released earlier this week;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">A trailer was released earlier this week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Spinal Tap: The End Continues tracklist<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">1. Nigel\u2019s Poem<br \/>2. Let\u2019s Just Rock Again<br \/>3. Flower People (with Elton John)<br \/>4. Brighton Rock<br \/>5. The Devil\u2019s Just Not Getting Old<br \/>6. Cups And Cakes (with Paul McCartney)<br \/>7. I Kissed A Girl<br \/>8. Angels<br \/>9. 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