Sir Elton John has revealed he is working on new songs despite having quit touring and suffering a severe infection that has left him unable to see out of his right eye.

The Rocket Man, 77, says he has been in the recording studio as “the juices have never dried up”.

And the legendary entertainer adds he has never been happier than he is today due to his “fantastic family”.

He took some time off from music after finishing his epic Goodbye Yellow Brick Road tour in July, which grossed…