Journey to a Star

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"Journey to a Star"
Song by Judy Garland
LanguageEnglish
Released1944
Songwriter(s) Harry Warren
Leo Robin

Journey to a Star is a song written by Harry Warren and Leo Robin. It was a charted recording in 1944 [1] by Judy Garland. [2]

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References

  1. Billboard - Google Books
  2. Great Performances . Artists . Harry Warren | PBS