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*THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER*
*A Times Best Music Book of 2023*
''Glorious! I am besotted by the life I never knew he had.'' -Elton John
''Self deprecating and refreshingly honest'' - Sunday Times
''Divine. I couldn''t put it down.'' -Pete Townshend
''Hilarious and so emotionally true'' -Cameron Crowe
''Taupin''s words need no musical accompaniment. They sing with a poets voice.'' -Gary Oldman
''Eloquent and inspiring'' -Robert Hilburn, author of Johnny Cash: The Life
This is the memoir music fans have been waiting for. Half of one of the greatest creative partnerships in popular music, Bernie Taupin is the man who wrote the lyrics for Elton John, who conceived the ideas that spawned countless hits, and sold millions and millions of records. Together, they were a duo, a unit, an immovable object. Their extraordinary, half-century-and-counting creative relationship has been chron
