Bernie Taupin
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Bernie Taupin is an English lyricist best known for his long-running songwriting partnership with Elton John, for whom he wrote the lyrics to many of the singer’s most famous hits.
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| Bernie Taupin canonical | 29 |
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| instanceOf |
human
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lyricist ⓘ poet ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Original Song
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Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song ⓘ Grammy Award ⓘ Ivor Novello Award ⓘ |
| birthName | Bernard John Taupin ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-05-22 ⓘ |
| familyName | Taupin ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
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rock ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard ⓘ |
| hasChild | two daughters ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Bernie Taupin self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration with Elton John since the late 1960s
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long-running songwriting partnership with Elton John ⓘ writing lyrics for many of Elton John’s most famous hits ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "He Who Rides the Tiger"
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album "Taupin" ⓘ album "Tribe" ⓘ book "A Cradle of Haloes: Sketches of a Childhood" ⓘ lyrics for "Believe" ⓘ lyrics for "Bennie and the Jets" ⓘ lyrics for "Blue Eyes" ⓘ lyrics for "Candle in the Wind 1997" ⓘ lyrics for "Candle in the Wind" ⓘ lyrics for "Circle of Life" ⓘ lyrics for "Cold Heart" ⓘ lyrics for "Daniel" ⓘ lyrics for "Don’t Go Breaking My Heart" ⓘ lyrics for "Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me" ⓘ lyrics for "Electricity" ⓘ lyrics for "Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)" ⓘ lyrics for "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" ⓘ lyrics for "Home Again" ⓘ lyrics for "I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues" ⓘ lyrics for "I Want Love" ⓘ lyrics for "I’m Still Standing" ⓘ lyrics for "Levon" ⓘ lyrics for "Little Jeannie" ⓘ lyrics for "Looking Up" ⓘ lyrics for "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters" ⓘ lyrics for "Nikita" ⓘ lyrics for "Original Sin" ⓘ lyrics for "Philadelphia Freedom" ⓘ lyrics for "Rocket Man" ⓘ lyrics for "Sacrifice" ⓘ lyrics for "Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting" ⓘ lyrics for "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" ⓘ lyrics for "Something About the Way You Look Tonight" ⓘ lyrics for "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" ⓘ lyrics for "The Bitch Is Back" ⓘ lyrics for "The Bridge" ⓘ lyrics for "The One" ⓘ lyrics for "This Train Don’t Stop There Anymore" ⓘ lyrics for "Tiny Dancer" ⓘ lyrics for "Your Song" ⓘ lyrics for album "21 at 33" ⓘ lyrics for album "A Single Man" ⓘ lyrics for album "Blue Moves" ⓘ lyrics for album "Breaking Hearts" ⓘ lyrics for album "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy" ⓘ lyrics for album "Caribou" ⓘ lyrics for album "Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player" ⓘ lyrics for album "Duets" ⓘ lyrics for album "Elton John" ⓘ lyrics for album "Empty Sky" ⓘ lyrics for album "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" ⓘ lyrics for album "Here and There" ⓘ lyrics for album "Honky Château" ⓘ lyrics for album "Ice on Fire" ⓘ lyrics for album "Jump Up!" ⓘ lyrics for album "Leather Jackets" ⓘ lyrics for album "Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra" ⓘ lyrics for album "Live in New York at Madison Square Garden" ⓘ lyrics for album "Love Songs" ⓘ lyrics for album "Made in England" ⓘ lyrics for album "Madman Across the Water" ⓘ lyrics for album "One Night Only – The Greatest Hits" ⓘ lyrics for album "Peachtree Road" ⓘ lyrics for album "Reg Strikes Back" ⓘ lyrics for album "Regimental Sgt. Zippo" ⓘ lyrics for album "Rock of the Westies" ⓘ lyrics for album "Sleeping with the Past" ⓘ lyrics for album "Songs from the West Coast" ⓘ lyrics for album "The Big Picture" ⓘ lyrics for album "The Captain & the Kid" ⓘ lyrics for album "The Diving Board" ⓘ lyrics for album "The Fox" ⓘ lyrics for album "The Lockdown Sessions" ⓘ lyrics for album "The One" ⓘ lyrics for album "Too Low for Zero" ⓘ lyrics for album "Tumbleweed Connection" ⓘ lyrics for album "Victim of Love" ⓘ lyrics for album "Wonderful Crazy Night" ⓘ lyrics for concept album "Tumbleweed Connection" ⓘ memoir "Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton, and Me" ⓘ poetry collection "The Devil at High Noon" ⓘ poetry collection "The One Who Writes the Words for Elton John" ⓘ poetry collection "The Songs of Bernie Taupin" ⓘ poetry collection "Tribe" ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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lyricist ⓘ poet ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| partnerInWork | Elton John ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Sleaford
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surface form:
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
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| previousSpouse |
Maxine Feibelman
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Stephanie Haymes-Roven ⓘ Toni Lynn Russo ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| spouse | Heather Kidd ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1967–present ⓘ |
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Candle in the Wind 1997
subject surface form:
I'm Still Standing
subject surface form:
Don't Go Breaking My Heart