Was Elton and Bernie a couple?

Was Elton and Bernie a couple?

Bernie Taupin on his 53-year musical marriage to Elton John: It's 'God's right hand' Longtime musical partners Bernie Taupin, left, and Elton John are nominated for an Academy Award for best original song. Bernie Taupin has bronchitis.

Are Bernie and Elton friends?

'We're like any other couple who are friends and have a history': Elton John's legendary songwriting partner Bernie Taupin says the pair are now like 'family' to one another. They've worked together for a 50 years, and Bernie Taupin now sees his songwriting partner Elton John as part of his family.

Do Bernie and Elton still talk?

John and Taupin are still on great terms today. While John is a producer on Rocketman and Taupin is not, they both attended the premiere at Cannes and did an interview together about how emotional watching the film made them.

When did Elton and Bernie Taupin split?

1976Maxine Feibelman 1991Toni Russo1998Stephanie Haymes Roven Bernie Taupin/Data Da Separação Less than a decade in as a partnership, the pair would go their separate ways after the 1976 album Blue Moves. The split came at the time Taupin's first marriage to Maxine Feibleman (1971-76) ended, and he says he checked himself into a clinic in order to clean up his life.

Why is Renata suing Elton John?

The legal case came after John referred to the marriage in his ghosted autobiography, Me, Elton John, and it was touched on in the biopic film Rocketman, with Blauel played by Celinde Schoenmaker. Blauel sued John for “repeated and flagrant” breaches of an agreement made after the divorce.

Did Elton walk out on MSG?

Elton John Didn't Miss A Madison Square Garden Gig To Go To Rehab. ... Later in the film, we see Elton John storm out of a show at Madison Square Garden, only to take a cab out to said facility and check himself in.

Who was Elton John's partner in the song Your Song?

• Written with his lyricist partner Bernie Taupin, it was our introduction to Elton John. It was all we needed.

Who was on opening night for Elton John?

• On opening night, Neil Diamond introduced John, and other attendees included Quincy Jones and Peggy Lipton, Linda Ronstadt, Brian Wilson and Mike Love of the Beach Boys, Van Dyke Parks, Don Henley, Randy Newman, David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash.

Who was the lyricist for Elton John's Bennie and the Jets?

• As lyricist to Elton John for more than 50 years, Bernie Taupin has penned songs like "Your Song," "Bennie and the Jets" and "Crocodile Rock." Bernie Taupin is one-half of one of the most successful and prolific songwriting duos in the history of popular music.

Who was at Elton John's dinner party with Diana?

• David Furnish — now my husband — and I threw a dinner party for him and his wife, and asked if there was anyone they really wanted to meet. Straight away, they said: 'Princess Diana.' So we invited her, George Michael, Richard Curtis and his wife Emma Freud, Richard Gere and Sylvester Stallone, all of whom were in the country at the time.