Candle In The Wind by Elton John spent 17 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 39 of 1997). It entered in week 39 of 1997 and was last in the chart in week 4 of 1998. On points it is number 19 in the 1997 year chart and number 91 of the 1990s. In the collection it is on the album Diamonds (2017).
In the Dutch Top 40
week 39, 1997 17weeks in the chart 1entered
week 39, 1997 5weeks at number 1 19year chart 1997 91the 90s
All weeks (17)
- week 39, 1997 1 new
- week 40, 1997 1 =
- week 41, 1997 1 =
- week 42, 1997 1 =
- week 43, 1997 1 =
- week 44, 1997 3 ▼ 2
- week 45, 1997 8 ▼ 5
- week 46, 1997 10 ▼ 2
- week 47, 1997 17 ▼ 7
- week 48, 1997 19 ▼ 2
- week 49, 1997 17 ▲ 2
- week 50, 1997 23 ▼ 6
- week 51, 1997 23 =
- week 52, 1997 23 =
- week 2, 1998 24 ▼ 1
- week 3, 1998 16 ▲ 8
- week 4, 1998 34 ▼ 18
On the album
Also by Elton John in the Top 40
All 31 records- 1Nikita198519 weeks
- 1Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me199116 weeks
- 1Merry Christmas20215 weeks
- 2Cold Heart202123 weeks
- 2Don't Go Breaking My Heart197610 weeks
- 3Sacrifice199014 weeks
- 5Circle Of Life199413 weeks
- 6Song For Guy19799 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Candle In The Wind by Elton John, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Candle In The Wind in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 39 of 1997; it spent five weeks at number 1 in total.
How long was Candle In The Wind in the Top 40?
In total 17 weeks, from week 39 of 1997 to week 4 of 1998. That adds up to 475 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Candle In The Wind enter the Top 40?
In week 39 of 1997, at number 1.
How does Candle In The Wind rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 19 in the 1997 year chart and number 91 of the 1990s.
Which album is Candle In The Wind on?
In the collection on Diamonds by Elton John (2017).
Can I listen to Candle In The Wind?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (3:49); the recording was released on 5 October 1973.