Bernard John Taupin, known professionally as Bernie Taupin, is a British poet and lyricist born in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, in 1950. He is best known for his long and prolific collaboration with Elton John, with whom he forms one of the most celebrated songwriting partnerships in the history of modern music. They began collaborating in 1967, when Taupin was only 17 years old, and since then they have written hundreds of songs that have sold millions of copies worldwide. Taupin is solely responsible for writing the lyrics, while John composes the music. Their partnership has produced some of the most iconic albums in pop music history, including "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road", "Honky Château" and "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy". Among the most famous songs written by Taupin for Elton John are "Tiny Dancer", "Rocket Man", "Your Song", "Candle in the Wind" and "Don't Go Breaking My Heart". Taupin has won numerous awards, including a Grammy Award in 1976 for the song "Someone Saved My Life Tonight". Besides his collaboration with Elton John, Taupin has also written lyrics for other artists, such as Rod Stewart and George Michael.
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