Bernie Taupin

Piano icon released “Scarecrow” to mark his 74th birthday and collaborators’ shared history.

Lyricist feared that putting out the duo’s early songs would leave him “embarrassed.”

Lyricist was given steep challenge when longtime co-writer asked him to write hit single “Philadelphia Freedom.”

The duo took home the Oscar for 'Best Original Song.'

This 1973 No. 2 hit remains one of the most explicitly autobiographical lyrics he ever wrote for Elton John.

An envelope of poems given to singer resulted in 50-year songwriting partnership.

He became a star as a teenager after landing the title role in 'Billy Elliot.'

The songwriting team talk about the recording of their classic album.

It shouldn't be a shock that the Top 10 Bernie Taupin Lyrics all come from Elton John songs.