Stars (Simply Red song)

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"Stars"
Single by Simply Red
from the album Stars
Released	23 December 1991
Format	CD 7" single 12" maxi
Recorded	1991
Genre	Blue-eyed soul
Length	4:08
Label	EastWest Records America
Writer(s)	Mick Hucknall
Producer	Stewart Levine
Simply Red singles chronology
"Something Got Me Started" (1991) "Stars" (1991) "For Your Babies" (1992)
Stars track listing
"Something Got Me Started" (1) "Stars" (2) "Thrill Me" (3)

"Stars" is the name of 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 last 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.

[edit] Formats and track listings

CD-Single

1. "Stars" (4:11)
2. "Ramblin' on My Mind" (2:11)
3. "Stars" (Comprende Mix) (6:40)
4. "Something Got Me Started" (Hurley's House Mix) (5:56)

7"-Single

1. "Stars" (4:08)
2. "Stars" (PM-ized Mix) (4:12)

12"-Maxi

1. "Stars" (Comprende Mix) (6:40)
2. "Stars" (PM-ized Mix) (4:12)
3. "Ramblin' on My Mind" (2:11)
4. "Something Got Me Started" (Hurley's House Mix) (5:56)

[edit] Charts

Chart (1991-1992)[1] [2] [3] [4]	Peak position
Australian Singles Chart	29
Austrian Singles Chart	18
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

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