Elton John: I needed teleprompter for Princess Diana's funeral song

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Elton John: I needed teleprompter for Princess Diana's funeral song
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‘I was a little nervous at Princess Diana’s funeral’: Hundreds of millions of people around the world watched eltonofficial’s performance at London’s Westminster Abbey in 1997. He used a teleprompter to be on the safe side

LONDON - British singer-songwriter Elton John said he was so worried about getting the words wrong when performing an adaptation of “Candle In the Wind” at Princess Diana’s funeral that he had a teleprompter installed by the piano.

John, who was a friend of Diana, sang the new version of the hit song using revised words penned by lyricist and frequent collaborator Bernie Taupin. The song, featuring the line “Goodbye England’s rose” instead of the original words “Goodbye Norma Jean”, went on to become the fastest-selling single in Britain.

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