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Bernie Taupin
real name Bernard John Taupin
United Kingdom · b. 1950-05-22
Bernie Taupin is credited on 4,181 releases across 962 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
4,181
Credits
962
Albums
7
Decades active
1,662
In collections
Biography
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English lyricist, born 22 May 1950 in Ruskington, East Kesteven Rural District, UK, well known for his songwriting with Elton John.
Please use the entry Elton John & Bernie Taupin when they're credited together. However, for songwriting credits with other co-writers they should be split.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
4,181 releases · 962 albums · active 1969–2026
- Performance · 5,601
- Other credits · 296
- Production · 53
Studios: Trident Studios · Strawberry Studios, France · The Town House · Caribou Ranch
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
1973
Greatest Hits
Madman Across The Water
1971
Honky Château
1972
Use Your Illusion II
1991
Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only The Piano Player
1973
Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy
1975
Tumbleweed Connection
1970
Elton John
1970
Caribou
1974
After Hours
2020
Diamonds
2017
Graduation
2007
Heart
1985
Rock Of The Westies
1975
Almost Famous (Music From The Motion Picture)
2000
Too Low For Zero
1983
Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II
1977
The Soul Cages
1991
The Getaway
2016
The Lost Boys (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1987
Blue Moves
1976
Young, Gifted And Black
1972
Goodnight Vienna
1974
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Elton John
- Rod Stewart
- Heart
- Starship (2)
- Alice Cooper (2)
- Melissa Manchester
- Gloria Estefan
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