Reach for the Stars (Shirley Bassey song)
| "Reach for the Stars" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Shirley Bassey | |
| B-side | "Climb Ev'ry Mountain"[1] |
| Released | 1961 |
| Recorded | 1961 |
| Genre | Pop music |
| Label | Columbia Records[1] |
| Songwriter(s) | Udo Jürgens[1] |
| Producer(s) | Norman Newell[1] |
"Reach for the Stars" is a song made popular by Shirley Bassey, and written by Austrian pop singer/songwriter Udo Jürgens (with English lyrics by Norman Newell).[2][3] As a double A-side single (b/w "Climb Ev'ry Mountain") it went to No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart for one week in September 1961.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 60. ISBN 0-85112-250-7.
- ^ "German Music: Udo Jurgens". World Languages and Cultures - Germans. Vistawide.com. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- ^ "RealNetworks". Uk.real.com. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
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