A Look Back at One of Elton's Chart-Toppers
Insider.com has revealed that Something About the Way You Look Tonight/Candle in the Wind 1997 was certified diamond--two years before the RIAA had even established a diamond certification.
The certifications are given to songs that have gone platinum 10 times.
What's more, only 49 songs in history have debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and once again, this includes Something About the Way You Look Tonight/Candle in the Wind 1997.