Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy In September 2005, Elton John and his band again performed the entire album (minus "Tower of Babel" and "Writing") in a series of sold-out concerts in Boston, New York City and the tour's final stop, Atlanta, in October. These "Captain Fantastic Concerts" were a part of the Peachtree Road Tour and were the longest concerts in Elton's career, many lasting at least three and a half hours. The songs from "Captain Fantastic" were aired by Capital Gold Radio in a broadcast taken from 16 September 2005 performance in Boston. "Curtains", among other songs from the album, was sampled in Pnau's
Center Stage (Atlanta) autobiographical album with lyricist Bernie Taupin, picking up where 1976’s "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy" left off. From 2004-2006, "Laffapalooza", starring Jamie Foxx, was filmed at Center Stage for broadcast on Comedy Central. Center Stage (Atlanta) Center Stage is a mid-sized concert complex comprising three separate venues located in Atlanta, Georgia. Originally known as Theatre Atlanta, the concert hall was built in memorial to a young theater enthusiast. Upon its opening in the fall of 1966, the building functioned as a performing arts theater, but has since become primarily music-focused. The building, dating from 1966, has played host