Candle in the Wind

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lyricist:Bernie Taupin
composer:Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
dedicated to:Marilyn Monroe (US actress, model & singer)
publisher:Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30)
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
lyrics page:https://genius.com/Elton-john-candle-in-the-wind-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/159 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0036872961 [info]
Songfacts:http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=1313 [info]
Wikidata:Q56071967 [info]
later parody versions:Marv Albert Song
later translated versions:Fakkel in de Wind
Pend'l noch Wien
The End
is the basis for:Treurlied voor Agalev
has revision:Candle in the Wind 1997
lyrics quoted in:Song for Another Time

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1973-05Candle in the Wind (original stereo mix)Elton John3:49
1973-12-22Candle in the Wind (bootleg, live, 1973-12-22: Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK)liveElton John4:20
1973-12-22Candle in the Wind (live, 1973-12-22: Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK)liveElton John4:35
1973-12-22Candle in the Wind (live, 1973-12-22: Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK)liveElton John4:04
1973-12Candle in the Wind (live, 1973-12: Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK)liveElton John3:43
1974-05-18Candle in the Wind (live, 1974-05-18: Royal Festival Hall, London, England)liveElton John3:57
1974-12-24Candle in the Wind (live, 1974-12-24: Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK)liveElton John4:10
1976-09-17Candle in the Wind (live, 1976-09-17: Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK)liveElton John4:18
1976-09-17Candle in the Wind (Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre 1976) (live, 1976-09-17: Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland)liveElton John?:??
1977-02-24Candle in the WindcoverSandy Denny4:11
1977-05-07Candle in the Wind (live, 1977-05-07: Rainbow Theatre, London, England)liveElton John & Ray Cooper3:30
1979-05-28Candle in the Wind (live, 1979-05-28: Kossiya Hall, Moscow, Russia)liveElton John with Ray Cooper3:34
1979-05-28Candle in the Wind (live, 1979-05-28: Rossya Hotel Concert Hall, Moscow, U.S.S.R.)liveElton John3:27
1984-03-25Candle in the Wind (live, 1984-03-25: Sydney Entertainment Center, Sydney, Australia)liveElton John3:48
1984-11-04Candle in the Wind (live, 1984-11-04: The Centrum, Worcester, MA, USA)liveElton John3:43
1986-10-12Candle in the Wind (live, 1986-10-12: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveElton John3:36
1986-12-14Candle in the Wind (live, 1986-12-14: Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia)liveElton John with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra4:02
1986Candle in the Wind (live at Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia, 1986)liveElton John3:49
1987-07-21Bad / Candle in the Windcover, live and medleyU28:25
1987Candle In the Wind (live, 1987: Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveElton John3:32
1988-11-02Candle in the Wind (live, 1988-11-02: Tokyo Dome, Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan)liveEric Clapton with Mark Knopfler & Elton John4:17
1988-11-05Candle in the WindliveEric Clapton?:??
1989-02-15 – 1989-02-18Candle in the Wind (live, 1989-02-15~8: Sanremo International, PalaBarilla, Sanremo, Italy)liveElton John?:??
1989-05-19Candle in the Wind (live, 1989-05-19: National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England, UK)liveElton John4:01
1989-05Candle in the Wind (live, 1989-05)cover and liveMartyn Joseph4:21
1990-04-07Candle in the WindliveElton John3:56
1991Candle In The Wind (b-side of 'Rocket Man' 1991)coverKate Bush4:33
1993-05-13Candle in the Wind (live, 1993-05-13: Earls Court, London, England)liveElton John4:18
1994-04-23Candle in the Wind (live, 1994‐04‐23: Ipswich, UK)cover and liveTori Amos?:??
1994-04-23Candle in the Wind (live, 1994‐04‐23: Ipswich Regent, Ipswich, UK)cover and liveTori Amos4:03
1997-09-06Candle in the Wind (live, 1997-09-06: Parc des Princes, Paris, France)cover and liveU2?:??
1998-03-31Candle in the Wind (live, 1998-03-31: Tokyo Dome, Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan)liveBilly Joel4:12
1998-03Candle in the Wind (live, 1998-03: Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan)liveElton John & Billy Joel4:40
1998-06-02Candle in the Wind (live, 1998-06-02: Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland)liveBilly Joel?:??
1998-09-16Candle in the Wind (live, 1988-09-16: Poplar Creek Music Theater, Hoffman Estates, IL, USA)liveElton John4:43
1999Candle in the Wind (live, 1999: Las Vegas, NV, USA)liveElton John?:??
2000-10-12Candle in the Wind (live, 2000-10-12: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA)liveElton John3:59
2000-10Candle in the Wind (live, 2000-10: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA)liveElton John4:19
2000-10Candle in the Wind (live, 2000-10: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA)liveElton John3:45
2000Schnulzen Medleycover and medleyMambo Kurt3:19
2001-07-17Candle in the Wind (live, 2001-07-17: Ephesus, Turkey)liveElton John4:24
2007-09-12Candle in the Wind (live, 2007-09-12: Royal Albert Hall, London, UK)liveJames Last4:34
2009-06-06Candle in the Wind (2009-06-06: Thomond Park, Limerick, Ireland)liveElton John4:40
2009-07-07Candle in the Wind (live, 2009-07-07: Arena di Verona, Verona, Italy)liveElton John5:06
2009-10-17Candle in the Wind (live, 2009-10-17: Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands)liveElton John4:07
2009-10-20Candle in the Wind (live, 2009-10-20: Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona, Spain)liveElton John4:04
2010-06-17Candle in the Wind (live, 2010‐06‐17: Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel)liveElton John4:15
2013-06-04Candle in the Wind (live, 2013-06-04: Bud Walton Arena, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA)liveElton John3:59
2014Elton John medleycover, live, medley and partialThe Best of Britain8:06
2018Candle in the Wind (2018 version)Ed Sheeran3:19
Bad / Candle in the Wind / Walk on the Wild Sidecover, live and medleyU28:43
Candle in the windDaniela de Santos4:00
Candle in the windcover and instrumentalFree the Spirit3:49
Candle in the WindcoverThe Diamonds?:??
Candle in the WindcoverFoster & Allen3:48
Candle in the WindliveEric Clapton & Elton John4:34
Candle in the WindcoverBooney4:11
Candle in the Windcover[unknown]4:17
Candle in the WindElton John3:32
Candle in the Windcover and instrumental[unknown]5:08
Candle in the WindJames Last3:43
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalThe Rocket Men2:34
Candle in the WindcoverWilder4:03
Candle in the Windcover and instrumental[unknown]3:50
Candle in the WindcoverTracey Hewatt3:45
Candle in the WindGay Men's Chorus of Houston4:09
Candle in the WindcoverMidnight Angel3:37
Candle in the Wind (live; The Red Piano Show)liveElton John?:??
Candle in the WindElton John & Richard Clayderman3:09
Candle in the WindElton John4:12
Candle in the WindElton John3:45
Candle in the Wind (Dolby Atmos mix)Elton John3:49
Candle in the WindElton John2:25
Candle in the WindElton John4:58
Candle in the WindElton John10:34
Candle in the WindElton John?:??
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalProSound Karaoke Band4:04
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalSøren Bødker Madsen2:32
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalKostia5:14
Candle in the WindcoverJames Galway3:42
Candle in the WindcoverWing4:43
Candle in the WindcoverLeatherface2:13
Candle in the WindinstrumentalRoman Sayler3:59
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalBoko Suzuki3:33
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra2:41
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalTwilight Orchestra4:10
Candle in the Wind (live)liveElton John?:??
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalJoaquim Sanchez & Pipes of the Enamorates3:17
Candle in the WindcoverEd Sheeran3:21
Candle in the WindcoverStar Academy 34:15
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalThe Shadows3:50
Candle in the WindcoverBrendan Jones3:22
Candle in the WindcoverThe O'Neill Brothers3:57
Candle in the WindcoverRichard Clayderman3:51
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalErich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra4:16
Candle in the WindcoverRichard Clayderman?:??
Candle in the Windcover[unknown]3:23
Candle in the WindElton John3:41
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalDanny Wright3:42
Candle in the Windcover and instrumentalJack Long3:41
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