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"Starchild" is a song written by Wally Badarou, Mark King and Phil Gould. It was released in 1981 as part of English jazz-funk band Level 42's eponymous debut album. The song was released as single in the same year. It peaked at #47 on the UK Singles Chart and entered the American Club Play Singles chart at #60. It was Level 42's fifth single and was the band's first song to enter the Club Play Singles. It was also sampled for the remix of the Bucketheads' "Time and Space".
| "Starchild" | ||||
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| Single by Level 42 | ||||
| from the album Level 42 | ||||
| B-side | "Foundation and Empire Part 1" | |||
| Released | October 1981[1] | |||
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| Length | 4:04 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Mike Vernon | |||
| Level 42 singles chronology | ||||
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The single has been released in six countries beyond the United Kingdom, including Ireland, the United States, Germany, Belgium and The Netherlands.[2] In 2001, it was re-released by the label Peppermint Jam Records in the United Kingdom and Germany.
Charts
edit| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 47 |
References
edit- ^ "Level 42 singles".
- ^ The Definitive Online Level 42 Collectors Resource: Media
- ^ "Level 42: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
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