‘I’m a firecracker’: singer Jacob Lusk on survival, stardom – and singing with Elton John | Music
Backstage at last summer’s Glastonbury, as Elton John made his first appearance at the festival and played his last-ever gig in the UK, the singer Jacob Lusk was hard to miss. The American, who is broad and well over 6ft, often performs in a smoking jacket or a silk-lined cape, but on this occasion his suit was a retina-searing Barbie pink, with an orange stripe down the leg. “I wanted to do a traditional English look for Elton,” recalls Lusk. “So I was going to wear a morning suit. But then Elton’s stylist, Jo , brought…