Kelly Watch the Stars

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About Kelly Watch the Stars

"Kelly Watch the Stars" (also written "Kelly, Watch the Stars!") is a song by French electronic music duo Air from their debut studio album, Moon Safari (1998). It was released on 4 May 1998 as the album's second single.


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Air

Air is a music duo from Versailles, France, consisting of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel. The name Air is derived from the backronym Amour, Imagination, Rêve which translates to Love, Imagination, Dream. more »

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Written by: Jean Benoit Dunckel, Nicholas Godin

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12 facts about this song

Album Information
"Kelly Watch the Stars" is from the French band Air's debut studio album, "Moon Safari". The album was released in 1998 and is known for its distinct electronic sound.
Song Release
"Kelly Watch the Stars" was released as a single in 1998, following the album's release. It was the second single from the album.
Band Members
Air is made up of French musicians Jean-Benoît Dunckel and Nicolas Godin. Together, they are known for their fusion of various musical styles and electronic sounds.
Chart Position
The song was a hit in the UK, reaching number 17 on the UK Singles Chart.
Remix
A remix of "Kelly Watch the Stars" by American musician DJ Mo' Horizons was included on the band's 1998 EP, “Kelly Watch The Stars Remixes.”
Music Video
The video for the song was directed by Mike Mills, a well-known designer and filmmaker who has worked with other acts such as Beastie Boys and Sonic Youth.
Unique Inspiration
The song title "Kelly Watch the Stars" was inspired by the 1970s TV show Charlies Angels, specifically the character Kelly, played by actress Jaclyn Smith.
Critical Reception
"Kelly Watch the Stars" received widespread critical acclaim, with many praising its nostalgic sound and combining it with a modern electronic twist.
Song Style
The song is known for its distinct electronic sound, combined with a catchy melodic pop structure, reflective of Air's unique musical style.
Live Performances
The song is a fan favorite and is often performed live by Air during their concerts.
Cover Versions
A few artists have covered the song including The Sidekicks, a pop punk band from Ohio, who recorded their version in 2019.
Awards
Although "Kelly Watch the Stars" did not win any awards, the album "Moon Safari" won the band international recognition, and is often regarded as one of the best albums of the 1990s.

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