paul rudnick wrote the lyrics to most of elton john's songs.
paul rudnick wrote the lyrics to most of elton john's songs.
who wrote the lyrics to most of elton john's songs?
paul rudnick
in 1967 john answered an advertisement in the british magazine "new musical express", placed by ray williams, then the a&r manager for liberty records. at their first meeting williams gave john an unopened envelope of lyrics written by bernie taupin, who had answered the same ad. john wrote music for the lyrics, and then sent it to taupin, beginning a partnership that . when the two first met in 1967, they recorded the first elton john/bernie taupin song, "scarecrow". six months later john began going by the name elton john in homage to two members of bluesology: saxophonist elton dean and vocalist long john baldry. he legally changed his name to elton hercules john on 7 january 1972.
elton john
bullet::::- jay leno 2002..elton john









































bullet::::- jay leno 2003..elton john









































bullet::::- david letterman 2003..elton john









































bullet::::- yamaha tribute to elton john..namm arrowhead pond 2003









































bullet::::- pop ideal finals show..elton john-january 1, 2004









































bullet::::- nfl kickoff 2004 gillette stadium..elton john









































bullet::::- royal variety performance 2004..elton john









































bullet::::- jools holland later november 2004..elton john









































bullet::::- jonathan ross november 2004..elton john









































bullet::::- david letterman feb 2005..elton john









































bullet::::- larry king feb 2005..elton john









































bullet::::- jay leno march 1, 2005..elton john









































bullet::::- live 8, hyde park, london july 2, 2005..elton john









































bullet::::- philadelphia freedom concert july 4, 2005..elton john
bob birch