NEW YORK (AP) — The songwriters who gave us “Your Song,” “Tiny Dancer” and “Rocket Man” will add to their stuffed awards shelf later this year when Elton John and Bernie Taupin are awarded the Gershwin Prize.
“Elton John and Bernie Taupin have written some of the most memorable songs of our lives.
Taupin and John were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992.
In 2023, John inducted Taupin into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
John this month achieved EGOT status after winning an Emmy for "Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium.”
Persons:
”, Dancer ”, Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Gershwin, John, Taupin, “ Elton John, Carla Hayden, “ Bennie, ” John, George, Ira Gershwin, ” Taupin, Ira, John’s George Gershwin, Marilyn Monroe —, Diana —, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Billy Joel, Willie Nelson, Smokey Robinson, Tony Bennett, Lionel Richie, Joni Mitchell, Emilio, Gloria Estefan, Garth Brooks, “ I’ve, Bernie, “
Organizations:
Congress, Washington , D.C, PBS, Jets, Jazz, Songwriters Hall of Fame, Roll Hall of Fame, Dodger, ”
Locations:
Washington ,