The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song salutes Elton John and Bernie Taupin. A once-in-a-lifetime meeting between John, a young piano player, and lyricist Taupin together in 1967, they have forged a songwriting partnership that continues after more than 50 years. John and Taupin will receive the Gershwin Prize at an all-star concert in Washington, D.C., on March 20.

Elton John and Bernie Taupin: Gershwin Prize

Premiered April 08, 2024
Elton John and Bernie Taupin: Gershwin Prize

This spring, Elton John and Bernie Taupin received the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.

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