Stars
t.A.T.u., Simply Red
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How did we ever go this far You touched my hand and start the car And for the first time in my life, I am crying Are we in space do we we belong Some place where no-1 calls it wrong And like the stars who burn away The miles How did we ever get this far It shouldn't have to be this hard Now for the first time in my life am flying Are we in love? Do we deserve To bear the shame of this whole world And like the night we camouflage denial How did we ever go this far You touched my hand and start the car And for the first time in my life, I am crying Are we in love? Do we deserve To bear the shame of this whole world And like the night we camouflage denial
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Written by: Michael James Hucknall
Lyrics © CONSALAD CO., Ltd., BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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11 facts about this song
Album Release"Stars" is the title track from Simply Red's fourth album, released in 1991.
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Chart SuccessThe song was a big hit and peaked at No. 8 in the UK Singles Chart.
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Platinum StatusThe album, "Stars," from which the track originates, was exceptionally successful. It achieved quadruple platinum status in the UK alone.
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US Billboard InclusionDespite not being released as a single in the US, "Stars" still managed to peak at No. 44 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart.
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Composer and ProducerMick Hucknall, the lead vocalist of Simply Red, is credited as the song's sole composer. The song was produced by Stewart Levine.
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Award Nominations"Stars" was nominated for several awards, including the Brit Award for Best British Single at the 1992 BRIT Awards.
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Musical StyleThe song is well-known for its blend of blue-eyed soul and pop rock. It showcases Mick Hucknall's distinctive rich vocals alongside smooth musical arrangements.
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Record-Breaking AlbumThe "Stars" album holds the record for being the best-selling album in the UK for two years running (1991 and 1992).
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Prominent LyricsThe song's lyrics depict an intense, passionate love that is unshaken by time or space, with the line "I wanna fall from the stars/Straight into your arms" being one of its most well-known lyrics.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Stars," directed by Andy Morahan, features Mick Hucknall singing the song amidst stunning scenes that include a serene, snow-covered landscape.
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Cultural Influence"Stars" has been covered by many artists globally, demonstrating its widespread appeal and cultural influence.
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