• "Candle in the Wind 1997", also known as "Goodbye England's Rose" and "Candle in the Wind '97", is a song by English musician Elton John and songwriter...
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  • written in 1973, in honour of Marilyn Monroe, who had died 11 years earlier. In 1997, John performed a rewritten version of the song, "Candle in the Wind 1997"...
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  • issued as a double A-side single with "Candle in the Wind 1997". That single and its video were dedicated to the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, who...
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  • "Candle in the Wind 1997", by Elton John, as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales The Candle in the Wind, a 1958 novel by T. H. White Candle in the Wind...
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    album are among the best-selling albums worldwide. His tribute single "Candle in the Wind 1997", a rewritten version of his 1974 single in dedication to...
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    successful solo artist in the history of the US Billboard charts. His tribute single to Princess Diana, "Candle in the Wind 1997", a rewritten version...
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    number-one single of 1997 is "Candle in the Wind 1997"/"Something About the Way You Look Tonight", which logged 14 weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100...
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    Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (category 2017 in American music)
    within the top 10 for the second year in a row, making it only the third song in history to achieve this, after Elton John's "Candle in the Wind 1997" and...
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    "The One" (1992), and "Believe" (1995). In 1997, John released the double A-side single "Something About the Way You Look Tonight"/"Candle in the Wind...
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    and—remarkably—still retains the title more than 50 years later". Guinness World Records also states that double A-side charity single "Candle in the Wind 1997"/"Something...
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    Hot 100 songs of 1997. The list is also notable for featuring 14 songs that appeared in 1996's list, repeat onto to this list. With the highest being Toni...
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    In 1997, Carrack played organ for Elton John on the single "Something About the Way You Look Tonight". It was coupled with "Candle in the Wind 1997"...
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    and streaming in 2014. The best-selling single in the UK is "Something About the Way You Look Tonight"/"Candle in the Wind 1997", a double A-side released...
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    of all time in the UK, behind Elton John's "Candle in the Wind 1997" and Will Young's "Evergreen", which sold 685,000 and 400,000 copies in their first...
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    during the 1990s. Although it only spent five weeks at number one, Elton John's 1997 single "Candle in the Wind 1997" / "Something About the Way You...
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    of the Street" and "Believe". In September 1997, Taupin rewrote the lyrics of "Candle in the Wind" for "Candle in the Wind 1997", a tribute to the late...
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    outsold "Mistletoe and Wine")). The best-selling UK single of all time is "Candle in the Wind 1997/Something About The Way You Look Tonight" by Elton John...
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    At the Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales in 1997, Elton John performed a new version of his 1974 hit, "Candle in the Wind", which began with the adapted...
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    Following the death of Princess Diana in 1997, John released the double A-side charity single "Candle in the Wind 1997"/"Something About the Way You Look...
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    the Wind 1997"/"Something About the Way You Look Tonight", released in 1997. The single sold 4.86 million copies, over 3 million copies more than the second...
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    of 1998. 1998 in music List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1998 List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1998 "The Year In Music 1998 -...
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    spot—the most for any song in 2022, and the longest reigning number-one song by a soloist in the 64-year history of the chart, surpassing "Candle in the Wind"...
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    "Candle in the Wind 1997". It was produced by Darrell "Delite" Allamby and written by Darrell "Delite" Allamby, Antionette Roberson, and Link. The remix...
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    single in 1997. Elton John recorded a reworking of his 1973 single "Candle in the Wind as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales, who died in 1997. Released...
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  • as the world's best-selling single "Candle in the Wind 1997" achieved similar sales figures. At last, "Tears in Heaven" peaked at number eight on Asociación...
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  • Wind" known as "Candle in the Wind 1997", a song originally written about Marilyn Monroe (made #11 in 1974, with a live version reaching #5 in 1988). When...
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  • "Candle in the Wind 1997" charity record. Michael wrote "You Have Been Loved" about his lover, Anselmo Feleppa, who died of an AIDS-related illness in...
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  • began tracking sales in 1991. Only Elton John's "Candle in the Wind 1997/Something About the Way You Look Tonight" has sold more in a single week, selling...
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  • list compiles the best-selling singles in the United States, based on reported sales figures. Some of the singles have been certified by the Recording Industry...
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  • Diana, Princess of Wales: Tribute (category 1997 compilation albums)
    months earlier, on 31 August 1997. The album notably omits Elton John's own tribute song to Diana, "Candle in the Wind 1997", a re-working of his hit song...
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