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1979 single by Earth, Wind & Fire
"Star " is a song by the R&B /funk band Earth, Wind & Fire , released as a single in September 1979 on ARC /Columbia Records .[1] UK Singles Chart .
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Overview [ edit ]
"Star" was produced by Maurice White and written by White, Allee Willis and Eduardo Del Barrio. The single's b-side was a song called "You and I". Both songs came from EW&F's 1979 studio album I Am [1]
Critical reception [ edit ]
Ace Adams of the New York Daily News [3] Record Mirror [4] Morning Call Shining Star " is a powerful, melodic song that out-boogies such masters of funk as Parliament Funkadelic ."[5] Cash Box [6] Evening Standard [7]
Personnel [ edit ]
Writing, lyrics - Allee Willis, Eddie Del Barrio, Maurice White
Producer - Maurice White
Producer
Engineer - George Massenburg , Tom Perry
Mixing Engineer - George Massenburg
Assistant engineer - Craig Widby, Ross Pallone
Weekly charts [ edit ]
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References [ edit ]
^ Adams, Ace (June 22, 1979). "Mini Reviews" . New York Daily News
^ Ludgate, Simon (October 6, 1979). "Singles". Vol. 26, no. 40. Record Mirror . p. 10.
^ Weiner, Allen (June 23, 1979). "Earth,Wind & Fire: I Am" . The Morning Call
^ "CashBox Singles Reviews" (PDF) . Cash Box . December 8, 1979. p. 18 . Retrieved January 1, 2022 .
^ Johnson, James (June 14, 1979). "Pick An Album" . Evening Standard
^ "Jaxsta" . jaxsta.com . Retrieved January 25, 2023 .
^ "Earth, Wind & Fire – Star" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50 . Retrieved October 8, 2021.
^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 47, 1979 " (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 . Retrieved October 8, 2021.
^ "Earth, Wind & Fire – Star" (in Dutch). Single Top 100 . Retrieved October 8, 2021.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved October 8, 2021.
^ "Earth, Wind & Fire Chart History (Hot 100)" . Billboard
^ "Earth, Wind & Fire Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)" . Billboard
^ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1979" . Dutch Top 40. Retrieved October 8, 2021 .
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