Shooting Star
Shooting Star - Kansas City, MO AOR
Group from United States
Genres: hard rock, AOR, classic rock, rock, melodic rock
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About Shooting Star
1) Shooting Star is a rock band from Kansas City. The band formed in the late 1970s. After gaining popularity in the Kansas City area and winning some local rock contests sponsored by FM Rock radio station (based in Kansas City) KY102, Shooting Star became the first American group to sign with Virgin Records. They were formed in the late seventies. After quickly gaining enormous popularity in the Kansas City area, Shooting Star became the first American group to be signed with Virgin Records. They recorded their 1979 debut album (Shooting Star) in England with legendary producer Gus Dudgeon, best known for his work with Elton John and David Bowie. The band gained national exposure when a number of songs garnered moderate air-play on Album-oriented rock radio stations in the US. Their initial line-up included Van McLain on guitar and vocals, Charles Waltz on violin, keyboards and vocals, Bill Guffey on keyboards, Gary West on guitar and vocals, Ron Verlin on bass, and Steve Thomas on drums. Some releases include: Burning - 1983 It's Not Over - 1991 Into The Night - 2015 2) Short lived Dutch jazz formation. Line up: Yvonne Mandigers - vocals Bodhi Sykora - vocals Harriët Middelhoek - vocals Ed Boekee - piano Harm Wijntjes - bass Joost Kesselaar - drums The band gained some popularity after they performed with the Dutch jazz formation Het Fluitekruidt during the Breda Jazz Festival of 1994, where Shooting Star harvested both the audience award and vocalist award.
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15,595 listeners · 168,357 plays via Last.fm
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Shooting Star — Top 30 songs of 38
| Artist | Song title | Like / Dislike | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting Star | Hang on for Your Life | ||
| Shooting Star | Dollar | ||
| Shooting Star | Jazzy | ||
| Shooting Star | Bring It On | ||
| Shooting Star | Bad Company | ||
| Shooting Star | Summer Sun | ||
| Shooting Star | Wild in the Streets | ||
| Shooting Star | Tonight | ||
| Shooting Star | Last Chance | ||
| Shooting Star | Are You On My Side | ||
| Shooting Star | Breakout | ||
| Shooting Star | The Lagoons | ||
| Shooting Star | Flesh And Blood | ||
| Shooting Star | Ed Sheeran | ||
| Shooting Star | Heat of the Night (Anthology (2019 Remaster)) | ||
| Shooting Star | Never Giving Up On Your Love | ||
| Shooting Star | This Is Our Town | ||
| Shooting Star | If You've Got Love | ||
| Shooting Star | Rebel With A Cause | ||
| Shooting Star | Runaway | ||
| Shooting Star | Hang On For Your Life | ||
| Shooting Star | Straight Ahead | ||
| Shooting Star | I Just Wanna Rock | ||
| Shooting Star | Bad Company | ||
| Shooting Star | Couldn't Get Enough | ||
| Shooting Star | Bob Dylan | ||
| Shooting Star | BAD COMPANY | ||
| Shooting Star | Touch Me Tonight (bonus track | ||
| Shooting Star | Don't Stop Me Now | ||
| Shooting Star | You've Got What I Need |