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Elton John's career in music started with various bands and collaborations.
Formation of Bluesology
1962
John formed the blues band Bluesology with friends, which later became Long John Baldry's supporting band.
Meeting Bernie Taupin
1967
John answered an advertisement in the New Musical Express and met lyricist Bernie Taupin, beginning their long-standing partnership.
Debut Album
1969
John released his debut album Empty Sky, marking the start of his solo career.
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