Stars on 45 discography

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Stars on 45 discography
Studio albums4
Compilation albums8
Singles19
Video albums1

This is the discography of Dutch novelty pop group Stars on 45, also known as Starsound in the UK and Stars On in the US.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
NL
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
CAN
[4]
GER
[5]
NOR
[6]
SPA
[7]
SWE
[8]
UK
[9]
US
[10]
Long Play Album
  • Released: March 1981
  • Label: CNR, Radio, CBS
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
  • Released as Stars on 45 – The Album in the UK and Stars on Long Play in the US and Canada
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Longplay Album – Volume II
  • Released: August 1981
  • Label: CNR, Radio, CBS
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
  • Released as Stars on 45 – The Album – Volume 2 in the UK and Stars on Long Play II in the US and Canada
1382131381351918120
The Superstars
  • Released: March 1982
  • Label: Metronome, Atlantic
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
  • Released as Stars Medley in the UK and Stars on Long Play III in the US and Canada
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Stars on Frankie
  • Released: October 1987
  • Label: CNR
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
66
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart
positions
NL
[1]
GER
[5]
Greatest Stars on 45
The Very Best Of
  • Released: August 1991
  • Label: Arcade
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
  • Released as Megamixes in Australasia
32
The Very Best of Stars on 45
  • Released: 8 December 1994
  • Label: Music Club
  • Formats: CD
  • UK-only release
The Non-Stop Party Album!
  • Released: June 1996
  • Label: Music Club
  • Formats: CD
  • UK-only release
Greatest Stars on 45 Vol. 1
  • Released: 23 October 1996
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: CD
  • Japan-only release
Greatest Stars on 45 Vol. 2
  • Released: 23 October 1996
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: CD
  • Japan-only release
The Very Best of Stars on 45
  • Released: 24 May 2002
  • Label: Red Bullet
  • Formats: CD
  • Released in Germany in 2005 as The Best of Stars on 45
18
30 Years Anniversary of Stars on 45
  • Released: 29 April 2011
  • Label: Red Bullet
  • Formats: CD
  • Japan-only release
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Video albums

TitleAlbum details
Stars on 45

Singles

NameYearPeak chart positionsCertifications
NL
[18]
AUS
[2]
BE (FLA)
[19]
CAN
[20]
GER
[5]
IRE
[21]
NZ
[22]
SPA
[7]
UK
[9] [23]
US
[24] [25]
US R&B
[26] [27]
"Stars on 45" (The Beatles and other 1960s tracks)19811111111121
"Medley II" (The Beatles; US and Canada-only release)1967
"Beatles/George Harrison Medley" (Australia-only release)73
"More Stars" (ABBA)32633623184255
"Volume III" (Star Wars and other hits)48171117
"More Stars on 45 II" (ABBA; Canada-only release)36
"Stars on Stevie" (Stevie Wonder)1982749645103113142844
"The Greatest Rock 'n Roll Band in the World" (The Rolling Stones)925
"Proudly Presents the Star Sisters" (The Star Sisters)19831135580107
"The Sam & Dave Medley" (featuring Sam & Dave)198592
"Soul Revue" (featuring the New Sam & Dave Revue; 12"-only release)
"Stars on Frankie" (Frank Sinatra)1987189
"Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night of the Week)" (featuring Peter Douglas)
"Stars on '89 Remix" (The Beatles)198966
"Stars on Stevie Megamix" (Stevie Wonder)1991
"The Clubhits"199782
"Dance on Stars"1998
"Proudly Presents the Star Sisters" (2007 remix)200787
"45"2011
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

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