Thank you for the MUSIC!
Special songs take you back to a moment in time – the first dance at your wedding, a much-loved album from your teen years, or an unforgettable night out.
For many of us, Elton John’s music triggers memories across generations. His intensely personal performance of Candle in the Wind at Princess Diana’s funeral in 1997 crumbled the reserve of many a stiff upper lip. As he sang, “Goodbye England’s rose, may you ever grow in our hearts,” we allowed ourselves to weep. The song became one of the biggest-selling singles ever.
His tracks are about to reach a new audience with the rerelease of The Lion King this month, with classics Can you Feel the Love Tonight and Circle of
