"The song ""Candle in the Wind"" was dedicated to what actress?"
Candle in the Wind Candle in the Wind "Candle in the Wind" is a threnody with music and lyrics by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. It was originally written in 1973, in honour of Marilyn Monroe, who had died 11 years earlier. In 1997, John performed a rewritten version of the song as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales. Candle in the Wind 1997 was released as a single and reached No. 1 in many countries, proving a much greater success than the original, officially being listed as the second best-selling single of all time, behind Bing Crosby's "White Christmas (song)". The original
Candle in the Wind 1997 in 1955) and – remarkably – still retains the title more than 50 years later." In 1997 La Bouche covered "Candle in the Wind 1997" as a bonus track on their album "A Moment of Love". Candle in the Wind 1997 "Candle in the Wind 1997" is a song by Bernie Taupin and Elton John, a re-written and re-recorded version of their 1974 song "Candle in the Wind". It was released on 13 September 1997 as a tribute single to Diana, Princess of Wales, with the global proceeds from the song going towards Diana's charities. In many countries, it was