John Reid was in his 20s when he began working with Elton John. Reid was raised in Paisley, Scotland, a small town that borders Glasgow. He comes from a working-class background, according to The ...

Reid’s career in music started several years before he met John. The Scottish-born son of a welder dropped out of school and moved to London in 1969 with dreams of a job in the music business.

Inside Elton John's Complicated Relationship With Former Manager and Ex-Lover John Reid By Rose Minutaglio Published: May 23, 2019 2:52 PM EDT Dave Hogan // Getty Images ...

The superstar opens up about his difficult five-year relationship with his former manager John Reid in the new documentary 'Elton John: Never Too Late' As the prime of Elton John goes, 1973 was ...

John Reid (left) and Elton John in 1976. Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty. Reid, 75, was something of a VIP in the '70s classic-rock scene, as he also managed Queen in the late '70s.

In Rocketman, Elton John (Taron Egerton) has complicated and strained relationships with pretty much everyone around him. This, eventually, leads to him forgiving a lot of people in his life in ...

Elton John and John Reid actually met at a Christmas party thrown by Motown Records in London. Soon after, John became Reid’s first client. John and Reid lived together and were in a personal ...

Elton John and John Reid get arrested in New Zealand . During a 1974 tour of New Zealand, Reid’s legendary temper landed both of them in jail. Reid had, John writes, ...

Also named in the writ is Andrew Haydon, former managing director of John Reid Enterprises, which managed Elton's affairs. Elton's lawyer, Gordon Pollock, told the court that John, ...

Surprisingly enough, Rocketman, the 2019 biopic of Elton John's life, shares a character with Bohemian Rhapsody, the 2018 biopic of Freddy Mercury's rise to fame. Manager John Reid certainly had ...

October 30 -- Elton John's $29 million lawsuit against a top firm of accountants began today, with his lawyer making clear the Rocket Man's distaste for "men in suits." John did not make an ...