See the Star

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"See the Star"
Delirious seethestar.jpg
Single by Delirious?
from the album Mezzamorphis
Released1999
Recorded1999
Genre Rock, Christian rock
Length3:31(Album Version)
Label Furious? Records
Songwriter(s) Martin Smith
Stuart Garrard
Producer(s) Delirious?
Delirious? singles chronology
"deEPer"
(1997)
"See the Star"
(1999)
"It's OK"
(2000)

"See the Star" is the first UK single and second US radio single from Delirious?'s second album, Mezzamorphis . It reached #16 in the UK Singles Charts making it the band's highest charting single, until their final single release History Maker which entered the UK Singles chart at #4 in 2010.

Contents

Track listing

CD1

  1. "See the Star"
  2. "Follow"
  3. "See the Star" (d:llatrix Dub)

CD2

  1. "See the Star"
  2. "Obsession" (Odsession Mix)
  3. "See the Star" CD-ROM Video

Chart performance

Chart (1999)Peak
Position
UK Indie (OCC) [1] 5
UK Singles (OCC) [2] 16

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