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Elton John at the piano, composing "Tiny Dancer," with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. The single first appeared on John's fourth studio album, Madman Across the Water, in 1971, and was released in the US the following year. The lyrics "blue jean baby, LA Lady, seamstress for the band" were thought to be inspired by Taupin's wife, Maxine. Plus, "With love to Maxine" beneath the song's credits seemed to confirm this, as she regularly toured with Elton and his band, sewing costumes and repairing clothes when needed. However, Bernie later disputed this theory, saying he was trying to…
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Elton John at the piano, composing "Tiny Dancer," with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. The single first appeared on John's fourth studio album, Madman Across the Water, in 1971, and was released in the US the following year. The lyrics "blue jean baby, LA Lady, seamstress for the band" were thought to be inspired by Taupin's wife, Maxine. Plus, "With love to Maxine" beneath the song's credits seemed to confirm this, as she regularly toured with Elton and his band, sewing costumes and repairing clothes when needed. However, Bernie later disputed this theory,…
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Elton John at the piano, composing "Tiny Dancer," with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. The single first appeared on John's fourth studio album, Madman Across the Water, in 1971, and was released in the US the following year. The lyrics "blue jean baby, LA Lady, seamstress for the band" were thought to be inspired by Taupin's wife, Maxine. Plus, "With love to Maxine" beneath the song's credits seemed to confirm this, as she regularly toured with Elton and his band, sewing costumes and repairing clothes when needed. However, Bernie later disputed this theory,…
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Elton John at the piano, composing "Tiny Dancer," with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. The single first appeared on John's fourth studio album, Madman Across the Water, in 1971, and was released in the US the following year. The lyrics "blue jean baby, LA Lady, seamstress for the band" were thought to be inspired by Taupin's wife, Maxine. Plus, "With love to Maxine" beneath the song's credits seemed to confirm this, as she regularly toured with Elton and his band, sewing costumes and repairing clothes when needed. However, Bernie later disputed this theory, saying he was trying to capture the spirit of that time, embodying free spirits, sexy in hip-huggers and lacy blouses, and very ethereal, the way they moved. So different from what he’d been used to in England. Although initially considered a commercial failure, the song…
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Elton John at the piano, composing "Tiny Dancer," with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. The single first appeared on John's fourth studio album, Madman Across the Water, in 1971, and was released in the US the following year. The lyrics "blue jean baby, LA Lady, seamstress for the band" were thought to be inspired by Taupin's wife, Maxine. Plus, "With love to Maxine" beneath the song's credits seemed to confirm this, as she regularly toured…
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