Who Wears These Shoes?

"Who Wears These Shoes?"
Single by Elton John
from the album Breaking Hearts
B-side"Tortured" (Worldwide)
"Lonely Boy" (US)
ReleasedOctober 1984 (UK)[1]
StudioAIR (Salem, Montserrat)
Length4:02
3:38 (single)
Label
Composer(s)Elton John
Lyricist(s)Bernie Taupin
Producer(s)Chris Thomas
Elton John singles chronology
"Passengers"
(1984)
"Who Wears These Shoes?"
(1984)
"In Neon"
(1984)

"Who Wears These Shoes?" is a song by English musician Elton John. It was released as the third single from his eighteenth studio album Breaking Hearts (1984) in the UK in October 1984,[1] while it was the album's second single in the US. As with most of John's material, its lyrics were written by longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin while John composed the music.

In the US, the song reached number 16, becoming the album's second top 20 hit.[2] The song peaked at number 50 in the UK.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "New Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 6 October 1984. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Elton John Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Elton John Songs and Albums". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 August 2024.