Starmaker
"Starmaker" which is sung by The Kids From Fame was the Second single in the U.K. released in September 1982. (It was released in April 1982 in the U.S.)
The single entered the U.K. charts on 2nd October 1982 at Number 38. It spent 10 weeks on the chart and peaked at number 3 on 23rd October.
Starmaker is the 26th Best Selling U.K. single of 1982.
"Starmaker" written by Bruce Roberts and Carole Bayer Sager and produced by Barry Fasman, was released on RCA (RCA280 PB60013). The B Side is "Step Up To The Mike" written by Alan Gordon and performed by Carlo Imperato, Valerie Landsburg, Gene Anthony Ray and Erica Gimpel. Both songs feature on the Kids From Fame Album and are published by April Music.
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Publicity
Lyrics
Reviews
Smash Hits
Record Mirror
Record World
Cash Box
Music Video
The Cast Discussing Starmaker
Britain's Best Selling Singles of 1982
Performances and Mixes
Karaoke /Instrumental 1
Karaoke /Instrumental 2
Karaoke /Instrumental 3
L.A Reunion 2017
Italy Reunion 2017
U.K. Reunion 2019
Italian Reunion 2015
Live 1982
Live in Israel 1983
Peak Chart Positions From around the World
U.K. No 3
The Netherlands No 4
Belgium No 8
Ireland No 1
New Zealand No 11
Chart Performances
U.K.
02nd October 1982 38
09th October 1982 14
16th October 1982 04
23rd October 1982 03
30th October 1982 03
06th November 1982 04
13th November 1982 07
20th November 1982 19
27th November 1982 36
04th December 1982 53
The Netherlands
30th April 1983 34
07th May 1983 14
14th May 1983 07
21st May 1983 04
28th May 1983 07
04th June 1983 04
11th June 1983 10
18th June 1983 15
25th June 1983 28
02nd July 1983 41
Downloads
Single Covers (From Around the World)
Brazil 101.4135 (A Side)
Brazil 101.4135 (B Side)
Germany PB60013 (Front)
The Netherlands PB60013 (Front)
The Netherlands PB60013 (Back)
The Netherlands PB60116 (Front)
New Zealand 104084 (A Side)
New Zealand 104084 (B Side)
Portugal PBO3088 (Front)
Portugal PBO3088 (Back)
Spain PB3088 (Front)
Spain PB3088 (Back)
U.S. PB13088 (A Side)
U.S. Promo JH13088
U.S. PB13088 (B Side)