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A Thousand Stars

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B-side
  
"Eddie My Darling"

Genre
  
Pop

Label
  
Indigo

Released
  
September 1960

Length
  
2:48

Writer(s)
  
Eugene Pearson

"A Thousand Stars" is a song written by Eugene Pearson and performed by Kathy Young with the Innocents. It reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #6 on the R&B chart in 1960. The song was featured on her 1961 album, The Sound of Kathy Young.

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The song was produced and arranged by James Lee.

Sandy Nelson played drums on the record.

Other versions

  • Billy Fury released a version of the song as a single that reached No. 14 on the UK Singles Chart in January 1961.
  • Linda Scott released a version of the song on her 1961 album, Starlight, Starbright.
  • The Daughters of Eve released a version of the song as the B-side to their 1968 single, "Social Tragedy".

    • In media

  • Fury's version was included on the soundtrack to the 1973 film, That'll Be the Day.

    • References

    A Thousand Stars Wikipedia
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