Candle in the Wind
Sep 13 Elton John releases single "Candle in the Wind 1997", a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales in the UK
- Sep 13 Elton John releases single "Something About the Way You Look Tonight" in the UK
- Sep 15 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania public radio station WRTI (90.1 FM) switches from all jazz to classical-by-day/jazz-by-night format in response to loss of commercial classical station WLFN (95.7 FM); WFLN's library and several DJ's made the transition
- Sep 22 Elton John releases "Candle in the Wind 1997", a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales in the US
Country Music Association Awards
Sep 24 31st Country Music Association Awards: Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood & George Strait win
Life thru a Lens
Sep 29 Robbie Williams releases his first solo album "Life thru a Lens" features single "Angels"
- Sep 30 "Too Close" single released by Next (Billboard Song of the Year, 1998)
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