Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes, the Glossary
"Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes" is a country song about a man away from home who is worried that his paramour may unwittingly stray from their relationship.[1]
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79 relations: A-side and B-side, Alberto Semprini, Alfio (tenor), AllMusic, Answer song, Atlantic Records, Australia, Billboard (magazine), Blue Cat Records, Boxcar Willie, British Hit Singles & Albums, Capitol Records, Challenge Records (1950s-60s label), Columbia Records, Come On Back, Coral Records, Country music, Cover version, Dean Martin, Decca Records, Dennis Lotis, Eddie Fisher, Eileen Barton, Eli Oberstein, EMI, Faron Young, Florence Henderson, Gisele MacKenzie, Goldie Hill, Gracie Fields, Henry Jerome, His Master's Voice, Homer and Jethro, Hot Country Songs, I Let the Stars Get In My Eyes, Italian Americans, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jerry Lewis, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Jimmy Justice (musician), Johnnie & Jack, K.d. lang, Keep It a Secret, LaVern Baker, Lies (1931 song), List of Billboard number-one singles of 1953, Lola Dee, Mercury Records, MGM Records, Mickey Katz, ... Expand index (29 more) »
- Gisele MacKenzie songs
- Ray Price (musician) songs
- Red Foley songs
- Slim Willet songs
- Songs written by Slim Willet
- Western swing songs
A-side and B-side
The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes, and the terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings.
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Alberto Semprini
Alberto Fernando Riccardo Semprini (27 March 1908 – 19 January 1990), known as Alberto Semprini, or by his stage name Semprini, was an English pianist, composer and conductor, known for his appearances on the BBC, mainly on radio.
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Alfio (tenor)
Alfio (born Alfio Bonanno; 24 October 1976) is an Australian-Italian tenor, songwriter, musician, and composer.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
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Answer song
An answer song, response song or answer record is a song (usually a recorded track) made in answer to a previous song, normally by another artist.
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Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.
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Blue Cat Records
Blue Cat Records was the name of two unconnected record labels.
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Boxcar Willie
Lecil Travis Martin (September 1, 1931 – April 12, 1999), whose stage name was Boxcar Willie, was an American country music singer-songwriter, who sang in the "old-time hobo" music style, complete with overalls, and a floppy hat.
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British Hit Singles & Albums
British Hit Singles & Albums (originally known as The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles and The Guinness Book of British Hit Albums) was a music reference book originally published in the United Kingdom by the publishing arm of the Guinness breweries, Guinness Superlatives.
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Capitol Records
Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007), and simply known as Capitol, is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.
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Challenge Records (1950s-60s label)
Challenge Records was founded in Los Angeles in 1957 by cowboy singer Gene Autry and former Columbia Records A&R representative Joe Johnson.
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Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.
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Come On Back
"Come On Back" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Carlene Carter.
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Coral Records
Coral Records was a subsidiary of Decca Records that was formed in 1949.
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Country music
Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.
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Cover version
In popular music, a cover version, cover song, remake, revival, or simply cover is a new performance or recording by a musician other than the original performer or composer of the song.
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Dean Martin
Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995) was an American singer, actor and comedian.
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Decca Records
Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.
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Dennis Lotis
Dennis Lotis (8 March 1925 – 8 February 2023) was a South African-born British singer, actor, and entertainer, whose popularity was greatest in the 1950s.
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Eddie Fisher
Edwin Jack Fisher (August 10, 1928 – September 22, 2010) was an American singer and actor.
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Eileen Barton
Eileen Barton (November 24, 1924 – June 27, 2006) was an American singer best known for her 1950 hit song, "If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a Cake.".
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Eli Oberstein
Elliott Everett "Eli" Oberstein (born Elias Oberstein; December 13, 1901 – June 12, 1960) was an American record producer and music business executive who established the influential Bluebird record label in the 1930s and owned a succession of small labels in the 1940s and 1950s.
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EMI
EMI Group Limited (formerly EMI Group plc until 2007; originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.
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Faron Young
Faron Young (February 25, 1932 – December 10, 1996) was an American country music producer, musician, and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s.
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Florence Henderson
Florence Agnes Henderson (February 14, 1934 – November 24, 2016) was an American actress.
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Gisele MacKenzie
Gisèle MacKenzie (born Gisèle Marie Louise Marguerite LaFlèche; January 10, 1927 – September 5, 2003) Accessed April 2010 was a Canadian-American singer, actress, and commercial spokesperson, best known for her performances on the US television program Your Hit Parade.
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Goldie Hill
Argolda Voncile "Goldie" Hill (January 11, 1933 – February 24, 2005) was an American country music singer.
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Gracie Fields
Dame Gracie Fields (born Grace Stansfield; 9 January 189827 September 1979) was a British actress, singer and comedian.
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Henry Jerome
Henry Jerome (November 12, 1917 – March 23, 2011) was an American big band leader, trumpeter, arranger, composer, and record company executive.
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His Master's Voice
His Master's Voice (HMV) was the name of a major British record label created in 1901 by The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
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Homer and Jethro
Homer and Jethro were the stage names of American country music duo Henry D. "Homer" Haynes (1920–1971) and Kenneth C. "Jethro" Burns (1920–1989), popular from the 1940s through the 1960s on radio and television for their satirical versions of popular songs.
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Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States.
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I Let the Stars Get In My Eyes
"I Let the Stars Get In My Eyes" is country music song that was written by Slim Willet and Tommy Hill. Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes and i Let the Stars Get In My Eyes are 1952 singles and songs written by Slim Willet.
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Italian Americans
Italian Americans (italoamericani) are Americans who have full or partial Italian ancestry.
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Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee Lewis (September 29, 1935October 28, 2022) was an American pianist, singer and songwriter.
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Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch; March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, singer, humanitarian and entertainer, who was famously nicknamed "The King of Comedy" throughout the United States.
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Jimmie Dale Gilmore
Jimmie Dale Gilmore (born May 6, 1945) is an American country singer-songwriter currently living in Austin, Texas.
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Jimmy Justice (musician)
James Anthony Bernard Justice (Little; 15 December 1939 – 15 November 2022) was an English pop singer who scored three Top 40 hit records in the United Kingdom in 1962.
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Johnnie & Jack
Johnnie & Jack were an American country music duo, composed of Johnnie Wright (1914–2011) and Jack Anglin (1916–1963).
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K.d. lang
Kathryn Dawn Lang (born November 2, 1961), known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress.
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Keep It a Secret
"Keep It a Secret" is a popular song written by Jessie Mae Robinson and published in 1952. Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes and Keep It a Secret are 1952 songs.
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LaVern Baker
Delores LaVern Baker (born Delores Evans; November 11, 1929 – March 10, 1997) was an American rhythm and blues singer who had several hit records on the pop charts in the 1950s and early 1960s.
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Lies (1931 song)
"Lies" is a popular song with music by Harry Barris and lyrics by George E. Springer.
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List of Billboard number-one singles of 1953
This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1953 according to Billboard magazine.
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Lola Dee
Lorraine DeAngelis (July 9, 1928 – December 7, 2023), known professionally as Lola Dee, also known as Lola Ameche, was an American singer who recorded for the Mercury and Columbia labels in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Mercury Records
Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group.
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MGM Records
MGM Records was a record label founded by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio in 1946 for the purpose of releasing soundtrack recordings (later LP albums) of their musical films.
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Mickey Katz
Meyer Myron "Mickey" Katz (June 15, 1909 – April 30, 1985) was an American musician and comedian.
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Milton Berle
Milton Berle (born Mendel Berlinger;; July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American actor and comedian.
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Oriole Records (UK)
Oriole Records was a British record label, founded in 1925 by the London-based Levy Company, which owned a gramophone record subsidiary called Levaphone Records.
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Outside of Heaven
"Outside of Heaven" is a popular music song written by Sammy Gallop and Chester Conn. Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes and Outside of Heaven are 1952 songs.
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Perry Como
Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) was an American singer, actor, and television personality.
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Phonograph record
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English), a vinyl record (for later varieties only), or simply a record or vinyl is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.
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Ray Price (singer)
Noble Ray Price (January 12, 1926 – December 16, 2013) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
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RCA Records
RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
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Red Foley
Clyde Julian "Red" Foley (June 17, 1910 – September 19, 1968) was an American musician who made a major contribution to the growth of country music after World War II.
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Robert Maxwell (songwriter)
Robert Maxwell (born Max Rosen; April 19, 1921 – February 7, 2012) was an American harpist, songwriter, and teacher who wrote the music for two well-known songs: "Ebb Tide" and "Shangri-La" (originally a composition entitled "Fantasy for Harp").
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Rounder Records
Rounder Records is an independent record label founded in 1970 in Somerville, Massachusetts by Marian Leighton Levy, Ken Irwin, and Bill Nowlin.
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See See Rider (album)
See See Rider is the seventh studio album by American rhythm and blues singer LaVern Baker and her last for Atlantic Records.
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Shadowland (k.d. lang album)
Shadowland is the debut solo album by k.d. lang, released in 1988 (see 1988 in music).
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She Wears Red Feathers
"She Wears Red Feathers" is a popular song, which was written by Bob Merrill and published in 1952. Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes and She Wears Red Feathers are 1952 singles.
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Single (music)
In music, a single is a type of release of a song recording of fewer tracks than an album or LP record, typically one or two tracks.
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Sire Records
Sire Records (formerly Sire Records Company) is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by Warner Records.
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Skeets McDonald
Enos William McDonald (October 1, 1915–March 31, 1968), better known as Skeets McDonald, was an American country and rockabilly musician popular during the 1950s and 60s.
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Slim Whitman
Ottis Dewey "Slim" Whitman Jr. (January 20, 1923 – June 19, 2013) was an American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his yodeling abilities and his use of falsetto.
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Slim Willet
Slim Willet (born Winston Lee Moore; December 1, 1919, – July 1, 1966) was an American disc jockey, musician, and songwriter.
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Stage name
A stage name or professional name is a pseudonym used by performers, authors, and entertainers—such as actors, comedians, singers, and musicians.
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Steve Goodman
Steven Benjamin Goodman (July 25, 1948 – September 20, 1984) was an American folk and country singer-songwriter from Chicago.
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The Brady Bunch Hour
The Brady Bunch Hour is an American variety show featuring skits and songs produced by Sid & Marty Krofft Productions in association with Paramount Television.
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The Poor People of Paris
"The Poor People of Paris" is a US pop song that became a number-one instrumental hit in 1956. Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes and the Poor People of Paris are number-one singles in the United States.
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Tina Turner
Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023) was a singer, songwriter, and actress.
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To Know You (Is to Love You)
"To Know You (Is to Love You)" is a popular song. Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes and to Know You (Is to Love You) are 1952 songs.
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Traditional pop
Traditional pop (also known as classic pop and pre-rock and roll pop) is Western pop music that generally pre-dates the advent of rock and roll in the mid-1950s.
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UK singles chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Western swing
Western swing is a subgenre of American country music that originated in the late 1920s in the West and South among the region's Western string bands.
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4 Star Records
4 Star Records was a record label that recorded many well-known country music acts in the 1950s.
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See also
Gisele MacKenzie songs
- Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
- Hard to Get (song)
- The Star You Wished Upon Last Night
Ray Price (musician) songs
- All the Way (Frank Sinatra song)
- City Lights (Ray Price song)
- Crazy (Willie Nelson song)
- Crazy Arms
- Curtain in the Window
- Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
- Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)
- Faded Love
- For the Good Times (song)
- Heartaches by the Number
- I Wish I Could Fall in Love Today
- I Won't Mention It Again
- I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)
- I've Got a New Heartache
- Invitation to the Blues
- La golondrina
- Looking Back (Nat King Cole song)
- Make the World Go Away
- Night Life (Willie Nelson song)
- Oh Lonesome Me
- Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
- Please Talk to My Heart
- Pride (Ray Price song)
- Release Me (Eddie Miller song)
- San Antonio Rose
- She's Got to Be a Saint (song)
- That's All That Matters
- That's What It's Like to Be Lonesome
- The Same Old Me
- Too Many Rivers
- Under Your Spell Again
- You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You
- You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
Red Foley songs
- A Satisfied Mind
- Alabama Jubilee (song)
- As Far As I'm Concerned
- Birmingham Bounce
- Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
- Cincinnati Dancing Pig
- Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
- Freight Train Blues
- Goodnight, Irene
- Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
- Hearts of Stone
- Hot Rod Race
- Jilted (song)
- Just a Closer Walk with Thee
- Midnight (Red Foley song)
- My Heart Cries for You
- New Jolie Blonde (New Pretty Blonde)
- Old Shep
- One by One (Kitty Wells and Red Foley song)
- Peace in the Valley
- Shake a Hand
- Smoke on the Water (Red Foley song)
- Steal Away
- Sugar-Foot Rag
- Tennessee Border No. 2
- Tennessee Saturday Night
Slim Willet songs
- Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
Songs written by Slim Willet
- Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
- I Let the Stars Get In My Eyes
Western swing songs
- Bubbles in My Beer
- Cherokee Maiden
- Cocaine Blues
- Corrine, Corrina
- Detour (song)
- Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
- Faded Love
- Hot Rod Race
- Ida Red
- Li'l Liza Jane
- Maiden's Prayer
- Milk Cow Blues
- New Spanish Two Step
- Oakie Boogie
- Oklahoma Hills
- Pale Moon (song)
- Pencil Thin Mustache
- Rawhide (song)
- Red Wing (song)
- Right or Wrong (1921 song)
- Roly Poly (Bob Wills song)
- San Antonio Rose
- Shame on You (Cooley song)
- Sitting on Top of the World
- Sleepy-Eyed John
- Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
- Stay a Little Longer
- Steel Guitar Rag
- Sugar Moon
- Take Me Back to Tulsa
- Tennessee Saturday Night
- Time Changes Everything (song)
- Water Baby Blues
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don't_Let_the_Stars_Get_in_Your_Eyes
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