Stars (Simply Red song)
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| Single by Simply Red | ||||||||||
| from the album Stars | ||||||||||
| Released | 18 November 1991 (Europe) January 1992 (North America) |
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| Format | CD 7" single 12" maxi |
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| Recorded | 1991 | |||||||||
| Genre | Pop rock, Blue-eyed soul | |||||||||
| Length | 4:08 | |||||||||
| Label | EastWest Records America | |||||||||
| Writer(s) | Mick Hucknall | |||||||||
| Producer | Stewart Levine | |||||||||
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Stars is a single by the band Simply Red. "Stars" was originally released in the 1991 album of the same name. The single reached #8 in the United Kingdom and was successful in some other countries in Europe, but did not reach the Top 40 in the United States, unlike Simply Red's previous single "Something Got Me Started". However, the song did reach number eight in the US Adult Contemporary chart.
Both songs were featured in Simply Red's 2003 compilation album Greatest Hits.
The video to the track was filmed in Tunisia.
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[edit] Formats and track listings
- CD-Single
- "Stars" (4:11)
- "Ramblin' on My Mind" (2:11)
- "Stars" (Comprende Mix) (6:40)
- "Something Got Me Started" (Hurley's House Mix) (5:56)
- 7"-Single
- "Stars" (4:08)
- "Stars" (PM-ized Mix) (4:12)
- 12"-Maxi
- "Stars" (Comprende Mix) (6:40)
- "Stars" (PM-ized Mix) (4:12)
- "Ramblin' on My Mind" (2:11)
- "Something Got Me Started" (Hurley's House Mix) (5:56)
[edit] Covers
Olivia Ong, Singaporean bossa nova singer recorded a cover in 2010.
[edit] Charts
| Chart (1991–1992)[1][2][3][4] | Peak position |
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| Australian Singles Chart | 29 |
| Austrian Singles Chart | 18 |
| Canadian Singles Chart | 17 |
| Dutch Singles Chart | 15 |
| French Singles Chart | 24 |
| German Singles Chart | 19 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 13 |
| Italian Singles Chart | 11 |
| Swedish Singles Chart | 32 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 11 |
| UK Singles Chart | 8 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 44 |
| US Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks | 8 |
[edit] References
- ^ "Stars", in various Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 18, 2008)
- ^ Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved February 18, 2008)
- ^ UK Singles Chart Everyhit.com (Retrieved February 18, 2008)
- ^ Billboard Billboard.com (Retrieved February 18, 2008)
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