EV1633
18dn by Botox
Solution
Joint clues give TAUPIN and YELLOW; REGINALD KENNETH DWIGH(T) becomes SIR ELTON HERCULES JOHN; 17 becomes ROCKETMAN highlighted in yellow representing the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, alluded to by 18dn.
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