FILE PHOTO OF ELTON JOHN SINGING IN NEW YORK

Flamboyant rock star Elton John began a $29 million legal action against a top firm of accountants, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, over money he claims is missing from his business empire. John is shown singing “Candle in the Wind” in concert at Madison Square Garden in New York on October 21, 2000. REUTERS/Brad Rickerby