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Elton John's Candle in the Wind initially 'refused' by Palace at Diana's funeral
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express.co.ukDiana, Princess of Wales, will remember Sir Elton John's, 74, memorable performance where he sang his newly re-written song, Candle In The Wind.
But it turns out there was some opposition from the Royal household towards the new track, for fear it was "too sentimental".Diana was killed in a fatal car crash in Paris on 31 August 1997, a year after her divorce from Prince Charles.The lyrics had been rewritten as a personal tribute by Sir Elton, and was a defining moment alongside Earl Spencer’s eulogy to his sister, in the funeral at Westminster Abbey watched by billions around the world.As part of a freshly released set of government papers by the National Archives, the Dean of Westminster had to send a personal plea to Buckingham Palace in.
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