Moviestar (Stereophonics song)

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"Moviestar"
MoviestarStereophonics.jpg
Single by Stereophonics
from the album You Gotta Go There to Come Back (re-issue)
Released9 February 2004 (2004-02-09)
Length
  • 4:45 (album version)
  • 4:05 (radio edit)
Label V2
Songwriter(s) Kelly Jones
Producer(s)
  • Kelly Jones
  • Jim Lowe
Stereophonics singles chronology
"Since I Told You It's Over"
(2003)		"Moviestar"
(2004)		"Dakota"
(2005)
Music video
"Moviestar" on YouTube

"Moviestar" is a song by Welsh rock band Stereophonics, included on later editions of their fourth studio album, You Gotta Go There to Come Back . It was released as the fourth and final single from the album and was the first Stereophonics single released following the sacking of drummer Stuart Cable.[ citation needed ][ clarification needed ] The single peaked at number five on the UK Singles Chart, number 26 on the Irish Singles Chart, and number 85 on the Dutch Top 100.

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Background

A demo version of the song was released online in 2003 via the band's official website in a section called "The Place", where people would send a mobile phone text message (costing £1) to receive an access code to download the song in MP3 format.[ citation needed ] Due to high popularity and demand, the song was then fully mastered and finalized and released as a CD and DVD single on 9 February 2004. [1] "Moviestar" was then included on a re-issue of the band's 2003 album, You Gotta Go There to Come Back . [2]

Track listings

UK and European CD1 [3]

  1. "Moviestar" (full-length version) – 4:43
  2. "Local Boy in the Photograph" (live) – 3:42

UK and European CD2 [4]

  1. "Moviestar" (live) – 4:40
  2. "The Bartender and the Thief" (live) – 3:47
  3. "Help Me (She's Out of Her Mind)" (live) – 10:44
  4. "Behind the Scenes on Tour" (video) – 2:00

UK and European DVD single [5]

  1. "Moviestar" (video) – 4:04
  2. "Moviestar" (live) – 4:40
  3. Behind the scenes footage from the recording of "Moviestar" – 1:59
  4. "Moviestar" (audio—full-length version) – 4:43
  5. "Climbing the Wall" (audio—live) – 4:45

Charts

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)LabelRef.
United Kingdom9 February 2004
  • CD
  • DVD
 V2 [1]
United States24 May 2004 Triple A radio [12]

References

  1. 1 2 "New Releases: Singles". Music Week . 7 February 2004. p. 33.
  2. ↑ You Gotta Go There to Come Back (UK CD album liner notes). V2 Records. 2004. VVR1026342.
  3. ↑ Moviestar (UK & European CD1 liner notes). V2 Records. 2004. VVR5024658.
  4. ↑ Moviestar (UK & European CD2 liner notes). V2 Records. 2004. VVR5024653.
  5. ↑ Moviestar (UK & European DVD single liner notes). V2 Records. 2004. VVR8024659, 707.2465.8.
  6. ↑ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Movie Star". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  7. ↑ "Stereophonics – Moviestar" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  8. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  9. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  10. ↑ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  11. ↑ "The Official UK Singles Chart 2004" (PDF). UKChartsPlus . Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  12. ↑ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records . No. 1556. 21 May 2004. p. 25. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
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