Female Gaga briefly returned to her days of wilder outfits as she paid tribute to Elton John on Tuesday night.
Gaga performed John’s 1970 common “Your Tune” on Elton John: I’m Still Located – A Grammy Salute, a CBS special with various performers performing he and songwriter Bernie Taupin’s tunes.
On her behalf performance, Gaga needed a page out of the legend’s book and wore a white outfit with wild, feather-covered shoulder pads. She completed the look with a set of white sunglasses identical to those people famously worn by John many times.
Gaga by far the best vocalist and performer on the #EltonSalute
Gaga did that! Gaga slayed her performance! @ladygaga pic.twitter.com/etvFNf65lq— xoxo, Wright l Gaga (@GagaLoverNE) April 11, 2018
Gaga is definitely an avid admirer of John’s work, which latest performance solidifies that.
HERE WE ARE!!! Here's my cover of one of the greatest songs of all time. Elton John and Bernie Taupin’s "Your Song." What an honor it was to record. THATS ME ON THE PIANO! THIS ONES FOR YOU!!💕✨ https://t.co/SYyfQgJGtH pic.twitter.com/5NeVDwDLUN
— Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) March 29, 2018
She distributed some sorts words about John and Taupin’s work when the studio room version of her “Your Melody” cover premiered on March 29.
“HERE WERE!!!” Gaga wrote. “Here’s my cover of one of the best songs of all time. Elton John and Bernie Taupin’s ‘Your Tune.’ What an honor it was to track record. THATS ME FOR THE PIANO! THIS ONES FOR YOU PERSONALLY!!”
Through the broadcast, supporters were less centered on the wild outfit and more centered on Gaga’s excellent skills behind the keys.
Lady Gaga is perfection. #EltonSalute
— Nicholas Liddle (@NLiddle16) April 11, 2018
WOW Lady Gaga is one of the most talented artists today/of all time and if you disagree you’re wrong #EltonSalute
— Nicole Marie (@Gittel_Mosca) April 11, 2018
Lady Gaga just killed it, she sounded like the studio version! #GRAMMYSalute #EltonSalute
— andrew' (@liveitlikedrew) April 11, 2018
“WOW Sweetheart Gaga is one of the most talented artists today/of all time and if you disagree you’re wrong,” one admirer wrong
Gaga’s cover of “Your Songs” appears on Revamp: Reimagining the Sounds of Elton John & Bernie Taupin, a compilation of performers covering John’s most significant strikes. The compilation can be bought or streamed on all music platforms