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| Single by Elton John | ||||
| from the album Wonderful Crazy Night | ||||
| Released | 22 October 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
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| Length | 3:13 (single version) 4:07 (album version) | |||
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Looking Up
Elton John
Discográfica: Virgin EMIIsland · · Productor: Elton John , T-Bone Burnett
"Looking Up" is a 2015 song by English musician Elton John, written by John and Bernie Taupin. It was released on 22 October 2015 as the first single for his 30th studio album Wonderful Crazy Night.
Background
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"Looking Up" is a 2015 song by English musician Elton John, written by John and Bernie Taupin. It was released on 22 October 2015 as the first single for his 30th studio album Wonderful Crazy Night.
Background
Leer másJohn had simple instructions for Taupin, telling Rolling Stone, "I just said that I even wanted the slow songs to be optimistic. I wanted to make a happy record. `Joyous` was the word I chose. Not happy, joyous. I said I want it to feel joyous from beginning to end, and even the slow songs should be joyous."[1]
Music
"Looking Up" is written in A major and is an upbeat rock song with a positive vibe meant to bring light to balance out the darkness present in the world today.[2]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2015–2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3] | 12 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2016) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[4] | 36 |
"Looking Up" is a 2015 song by English musician Elton John, written by John and Bernie Taupin. It was released on 22 October 2015 as the first single for his 30th studio album Wonderful Crazy Night.
Background
John had simple instructions for Taupin, telling Rolling Stone, "I just said that I even wanted the slow songs to be optimistic. I wanted to make a happy record. `Joyous` was the word I chose. Not happy, joyous. I said I want it to feel joyous from beginning to end, and even the slow songs should be joyous."[1]
Music
"Looking Up" is written in A major and is an upbeat rock song with a positive vibe meant to bring light to balance out the darkness present in the world today.[2]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2015–2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3] | 12 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2016) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[4] | 36 |
