52 Years Ago, Elton John Recorded the Song That Became the Second Best-Selling Single of All Time

Elton John transformed a song inspired by Marilyn Monroe into a global tribute to Princess Diana and one of the biggest hits ...
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On This Day in 1997, Elton John Kicked off a Six-Week Run Atop the UK Singles Chart With This Tribute to the Princess of Wales

On Sept. 13, 1997, John released “Candle in the Wind 1997” as a double-sided single along with “Something About the Way You Look Tonight.” On this day in 1997, the six-time Grammy Award winner hit #1 ...
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Elton John's 'Candle in the Wind' Turns 52: How It Changed Music History Twice

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FIfty-two years ago today—Feb. 22, 1974— Sir Elton John released “Candle in the Wind” as a single. It was a song that would grow ...
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Photographer Dafydd Jones Recalls Elton John's Emotional 'Candle in the Wind' Performance at Princess Diana's Funeral (Exclusive)

Dafydd Jones will never forget being among the mourning masses in London after Princess Diana's death. Speaking with PEOPLE about his photos of Elton John that appear in Elton John: Icon, from ACC Art ...
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Elton John's 'Candle in the Wind' Turns 52: How It Changed Music History Twice

FIfty-two years ago today—Feb. 22, 1974— Sir Elton John released “Candle in the Wind” as a single. It was a song that would grow from a tribute to Marilyn Monroe into one of the most culturally ...