Maxine feibelman and bernie taupin biography
Maxine feibelman and bernie taupin biography
Elton john biography!
Maxine Feibelman
Muse and former wife of Bernie Taupin (born 1952)
Maxine Feibelman | |
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Drawing of Feibelman by Keith McDowell | |
Born | 1952 (age 72–73) |
Nationality | American |
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Spouse | Bernie Taupin (m. 1971; div. 1976) |
Maxine Feibelman (born 1952) is a former seamstress for California bands[2] who was married for several years to Elton John's frequent collaborator Bernie Taupin.
Her romance, marriage, and break-up with Taupin influenced some of Taupin's and John's songs,[3] she provided the title and refrain for one of their songs,[4] and she supported John's path toward his distinct stage costume style.[5]
Personal life
Feibelman met Bernie Taupin in 1970, when Elton John's drummer Nigel Olsson needed a hair dryer.[6] A friend brought a hair dryer to the band's hotel, and the friend also brought along Fei