Bernie Taupin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bernie Taupin

British songwriter

Date of Birth: 22-May-1950

Place of Birth: Sleaford, England, United Kingdom

Profession: writer, composer, poet, singer-songwriter, musician, lyricist, painter

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Bernard John Taupin (born 22 May 1950) is an English lyricist, poet, and singer.
He is best known for his long-term collaboration with Elton John, having written the lyrics for most of John's songs. In 1967, Taupin answered an advertisement placed in the UK music paper New Musical Express by Liberty Records, a company that was seeking new songwriters.
John responded to the same advertisement, and they were brought together, collaborating on many projects since.
Taupin and John were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992.