Stars (Grace Potter and the Nocturnals song)
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| Single by Grace Potter and the Nocturnals | ||||||||||
| from the album The Lion the Beast the Beat | ||||||||||
| Released | 2012 | |||||||||
| Format | CD | |||||||||
| Genre | Rock, country rock, roots rock | |||||||||
| Length | 3:35 | |||||||||
| Label | Hollywood | |||||||||
| Writer(s) | Lyrics: Grace Potter Music: Grace Potter and the Nocturnals |
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| Producer | Jim Scott | |||||||||
| Grace Potter and the Nocturnals singles chronology | ||||||||||
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"Stars" is the second single from Grace Potter and the Nocturnals fourth studio album The Lion the Beast the Beat and a follow-up to "Never Go Back", their debut single from the album. "Stars" is track #4 on the album.
The Deluxe Edition of The Lion the Beast the Beat also contains an alternative country version peformed as a duo by Grace Potter and country singer Kenny Chesney.
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Music video [edit]
The music video was released on August 24th, 2012. It was directed by Philip Andelman, who also directed for Taylor Swift and Beyonce. [1]
Commercial performance [edit]
As of February 20, 2013, the song has sold 183,000 copies in the US.[2]
Critical reception [edit]
"Stars" was positively received by critics, deemed one of the best songs off the new album.
Covers [edit]
Amanda Brown, a contestant from Team Adam Levine in the third season of the American The Voice performed it on November 19, 2012.[3]
Charts [edit]
| Chart (2012-13) | Peak position |
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| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] | 86 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 95 |
| US Rock Songs (Billboard)[6] | 13 |
| US Adult Pop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 27 |
References [edit]
- ^ http://www.gracepotter.com/2012/08/gpn-release-single-stars-official-video-on-vh1-com/
- ^ http://www.usatoday.com/story/idolchatter/2013/02/20/carrie-underwood-grammy-sales-boost/1932473/
- ^ http://www.wetpaint.com/the-voice/articles/watch-amanda-brown-sing-grace-potter-the-nocturnals-stars-on-the-voice-season-3-live-rounds-nov-19-2012-video
- ^ "Grace Potter Album & Song Chart History" Canadian Hot 100 for Grace Potter. Prometheus Global Media.
- ^ "Grace Potter Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot 100 for Grace Potter. Prometheus Global Media.
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/artist/303048/grace+potter/chart?f=902
- ^ "Grace Potter Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Adult Pop Songs for Grace Potter. Prometheus Global Media.
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