
Cassette single 'Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight' by Elton John
Selling Price
$10
History
This cassette single was released in September 1997 as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales, following her tragic death. The re-recorded version of 'Candle in the Wind' became one of the best-selling singles of all time, with proceeds benefiting the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund. The cassette format was still widely used in 1997, making this release accessible to millions of fans worldwide during a period of global mourning. This item appeals to music collectors, Elton John fans, and those interested in Princess Diana memorabilia. It represents a significant cultural moment in the late 1990s and combines musical history with royal tribute. Collectors of vintage music formats and 1990s pop culture artifacts particularly value sealed or mint-condition examples of this historically significant release.
Origin
United States
Maker
Elton John, Rocket Records
Time period
1997