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    • May 22, 1950
    Bernie Taupin is born in Lincolnshire, England. As Elton John's primary co-writer, his songs are the focus of a 2018 Top 10 country album, "Restoration: Reimagining The Songs Of Elton John And Bernie Taupin." He also writes the Willie Nelson & Lee Ann Womack hit "Mendocino County Line"
    Sep 11, 1977
    Songwriter Bernie Taupin portrays a rock star in the first part of a two-part episode of ABC's "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries." Elton John's primary lyricist, Taupin will write Willie Nelson & Lee Ann Womack's "Mendocino County Line"
    Sep 11, 1977
    Songwriter Bernie Taupin portrays a rock star in the first part of a two-part episode of ABC's "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries." Elton John's primary lyricist, Taupin will write Willie Nelson & Lee Ann Womack's "Mendocino County Line"
    Sep 13, 1980
    Elton John performs for an estimated 450,000 people at Central Park in New York, including Carly Simon, Susan Anton, Dudley Moore and Bernie Taupin
    Jun 30, 1987
    The Desert Rose Band and Lyle Lovett play the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles. Among the faces in the crowd: Rose Maddox, Bernie Taupin, Bruce Hornsby and Elton John
    May 27, 1992
    "Shameless" author Billy Joel becomes a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York City. The induction ceremony also recognizes Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
    Aug 21, 1993
    Songwriter Bernie Taupin marries Stephanie Haymes at his home in Ynez, California. Nearly 10 years later, Elton John's best-known collaborator notches his first country hit, when Willie Nelson and Lee Ann Womack team up on "Mendocino County Line"
    Dec 13, 2005
    The Johnny Cash biopic "Walk The Line" earns multiple nominations in the Golden Globe awards. Dolly Parton gets a Best Song nod for "Travelin' Thru," from "Transamerica," and Bernie Taupin scores for a "Brokeback Mountain" song performed by Emmylou Harris
    Jan 16, 2006
    The Johnny Cash biopic "Walk The Line" earns three Golden Globes: Best Musical or Comedy plus trophies for Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon. The "Brokeback Mountain" piece "A Love That Will Never Grow Old" wins Best Original Song
    Feb 10, 2007
    The Recording Academy honors Don Henley as the MusiCares Person of the Year at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Trisha Yearwood sings "Take It To The Limit," and The Dixie Chicks cover "Desperado." Also appearing are Timothy B. Schmit, Bernie Taupin, Sam Moore, Michael McDonald, Shawn Colvin and Keb' Mo'
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