Stars over Texas

"Stars over Texas"
Single by Tracy Lawrence
from the album Time Marches On
B-side	"Is That a Tear" 7" single
Released	July 15, 1996
Genre	Country
Length	3:33
Label	Atlantic 87052/6781 (CD)
Songwriter(s)	Larry Boone Tracy Lawrence Paul Nelson[1]
Producer(s)	Tracy Lawrence Flip Anderson
Tracy Lawrence singles chronology
"Time Marches On" (1996) "Stars over Texas" (1996) "Is That a Tear" (1996)

"Stars over Texas" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence.

Release[]

It was released in July 1996, as the third single from his album Time Marches On.

Chart Position[]

The song peaked at number 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, and peaked at number 42 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.

CD Single Extra Content[]

The CD single included 30-second excerpts of "From What We Give", "Speed of a Fool", and "Somewhere Between the Moon and You", all from Time Marches On. Lawrence wrote the song with Larry Boone and Paul Nelson.

Content[]

The song is a mid-tempo country waltz, in which the narrator states how long he plans to love this person, and to be true.

Music video[]

The music video, directed by Marc Ball, begins with someone opening the door of a grandfather clock, and stopping the hands.

The rest of the video consists of Tracy sitting on a stool with a guitar, and singing interspersed with shots of a woman putting on perfume and dancing with a man.

The video ends with the grandfather clock starting again.

Charts[]

"Stars over Texas" debuted at number 66 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 27, 1996.^[2]

Year-end charts[]

References[]

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