Don’t call my lyrics poetry. It’s an insult to real poets.
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My mother's father taught English literature. When I was about ten or eleven, I could recite Macaulay's 'Lays of Ancient Rome.' While other kids were playing pedestrian war games, I'd be Horatius keeping the bridge.
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Birth: | 22nd May, 1950 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Lyricist, Singer, Writer |
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Bernie Taupin is an English lyricist, poet, and singer, best known for his long-term collaboration with Elton John, writing the lyrics for the majority of the star's songs, making his lyrics some of the best known in pop-rock's history.
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