Star Sign (song)

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"Star Sign"
Star Sign - Teenage Fanclub.jpg
Single by Teenage Fanclub
from the album Bandwagonesque
B-side
  • "Heavy Metal 6"
  • "Like A Virgin"
  • "Star Sign (Demo)"
  • "Star Sign"
Released12 August 1991
Recorded1991
Genre
Length4:53
Label Creation
Songwriter Gerard Love
Producers
Teenage Fanclub singles chronology
"God Knows It's True"
(1990)
"Star Sign"
(1991)
"The Concept"
(1991)

"Star Sign" is a song recorded by Scottish rock band Teenage Fanclub. The song was released on 12 August 1991 through Creation Records, as the lead single from the band's third studio album Bandwagonesque . The song was written and sung by vocalist and bassist Gerard Love.

The song peaked at number four on Billboard 's Modern Rock Tracks chart, making it the band's best-charting song in the United States. It also hit number 44 on the UK Singles Chart.

Charts

Chart (1991)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 44
US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [4] 4

References

  1. Keoghan, Jim (21 December 2011). "Twenty Years On: Teenage Fanclub's Bandwagonesque Revisited". The Quietus . Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  2. Schonfeld, Zach (14 June 2017). "31 Essential Shoegaze Tracks". Stereogum . Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  3. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  4. "Teenage Fanclub Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 August 2017.