David Furnish and Sir Elton entered into a civil partnership on 21 December 2005, the first day that civil partnerships could be performed in England, in the town of Windsor, Berkshire. Their first child, son Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John, was born in December 2010 in California via surrogacy. In January 2013, the couple's second son, Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John, was born through the same surrogate. After same-sex marriage became legal in England and Wales in March 2014, Sir Elton and Furnish retroactively converted their civil partnership into a marriage and marked the occasion with a ceremony in Windsor, Berkshire, on 21 December
Levon Helm shortly after the completion of its final scenes. In his autobiography, Helm criticized the film and Robertson, who produced it. With the breakup of the Band in its original form, Helm began working on a solo album, "Levon Helm & the RCO All-Stars", with Paul Butterfield, Fred Carter, Jr., Emmeretta Marks, Howard Johnson, Steve Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Booker T. Jones and others, followed by "Levon Helm". He recorded solo albums in 1980 and 1982 entitled "American Son" and (once again) "Levon Helm", both produced by Fred Carter, Jr.. He also participated in musician Paul Kennerley's 1980 country music concept