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Credit: Steve Schapiro
Bernie Taupin

Born: May 22, 1950 in Lincolnshire, England
Active In: 70's, 80's

 
The lyricist behind many of Elton John's most memorable pop hits, Bernie Taupin was born May 22, 1950, in rural Lincolnshire, England. The product of a farming family, his primary musical influence was the gunfighter ballads of Marty Robbins, marking the beginning of a lifelong fascination with the American west that surfaced as a recurring theme throughout his work as a songwriter.

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Tribe
Released on RCA



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He Who Rides the Tiger
Released August 12, 2008

Taupin
Released 1971

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