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This song is a tribute to Marilyn Monroe, a famous actress and sex symbol who died of a drug overdose in 1962. The "candle in the wind" represents her short, but eventful life. The song makes various references to the press coverage of Monroe. The famous opening line, "Goodbye Norma Jeane," refers to her birth name: Norma Jeane Mortenson, and ...

The second track on Elton John's 1973 double album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Written by Elton and his fellow co-songwriter Bernie Taupin, “Candle in the Wind” ...

06.12.2013 · Elton John singing Goodbye England's Rose, the re-written version of Candle in the Wind for the occasion of Princess Diana's funeral, in 1997.

01.09.2010 · Elton John's new album The Lockdown Sessions: https://EltonJohn.lnk.to/TheLockdownSessionsID"Candle in the Wind" came from the Live In Australia With The Mel...

Written by Elton John and his collaborator Bernie Taupin, "Candle in the Wind" was inspired by the short life of Marilyn Monroe. The song's ...

05.10.1973 · This song was later re-written and re-recorded in 1997 as Candle in the Wind 1997, this time as a tribute to Princess Diana of Wales, who died in a tragic car accident that year.

“Candle in the Wind” is the second track on the 1973 album “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road”. Written by both John and Bernie Taupin, the track tells the tale of ...

The lyrics of the song are a heartfelt look back on the life of Marilyn Monroe. The song's opening line "Goodbye, Norma Jean" refers to her real ...

01.12.2014 · Elton John performs Candle in the Wind/Goodbye England's Rose at Princess Diana's Funeral.- September 6th, 1997

This song is a tribute to Marilyn Monroe, a famous actress and sex symbol who died of a drug overdose in 1962. The "candle in the wind" represents her short ...

"Candle in the Wind" is a threnody with music and lyrics by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. It was originally written in 1973, in honor of Marilyn Monroe, ...

"Candle in the Wind" is a threnody with music and lyrics by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. It was originally written in 1973, in honor of Marilyn Monroe, who had died 11 years earlier. In 1997, John performed a rewritten version of the song, "Candle in the Wind 1997", as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales. In 2004, Rolling StoneMagazine listed the original version of the song at No. 34…