<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=windows-1252"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2600.0" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY style="COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=2>According to Yamaha's "All Access" magazine young = Elton has 4 "9 foot Yamaha Disklavier DCF111 Concert Grand's". Piano "A" is his = favorite. The mag reads, "Its probably the most played, most traveled piano on the = planet, actually Elton has four touring piano systems, which are represented by = letters A through D.  Each system involves a Yamaha Disklavier piano and a = rack of gear.  There's also Piano E, a 7'6" Yamaha Grand in London that's = used for most of the studio work.  But Elton's deepest emotional attachment = is to piano A." etc etc....................  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>So according to the blurb he does get to choose his = piano, as he should!!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Jarred</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=JackHouweling@dccnet.com = href="mailto:JackHouweling@dccnet.com">Jack Houweling</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, January 14, 2003 = 12:16 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> American Music = Awards</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Watching the American Music Awards tonight and on = stage is Elton John is playing a </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>YAMAHA.  Great marketing. Does he get to pick = his piano or is that his favorite?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Jack</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>