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"Wishing on a Star" is a slow ballad written by former The Undisputed Truth member Billie Rae Calvin and produced by Norman Whitfield. The song was originally offered to Barbra Streisand for her album project but later declined. It was first recorded as a single by Rose Royce in 1977 and has since been recorded by numerous other artists, including The Cover Girls in 1992, Seal in 2011, Jay-Z in 1998 and Beyonce in 2005.

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  • "Wishing on a Star" is a slow ballad written by former The Undisputed Truth member Billie Rae Calvin and produced by Norman Whitfield. The song was originally offered to Barbra Streisand for her album project but later declined. It was first recorded as a single by Rose Royce in 1977 and has since been recorded by numerous other artists, including The Cover Girls in 1992, Seal in 2011, Jay-Z in 1998 and Beyonce in 2005. (en)
  • Wishing on a Star è il quarto singolo del rapper statunitense Jay-Z, pubblicato l'11 marzo del 1998 ed estratto dal suo secondo album, In My Lifetime, Vol. 1. Prodotto da Trackmasters, il singolo è una cover del gruppo R&B Rose Royce che vede la partecipazione di Gwen Dickey, una delle cantanti delle Rose Royce. Wishing on a Star e alcuni remix sono presenti anche nella di Jay-Z, in Chapter One: Greatest Hits e in . Wishing on a Star entra nelle classifiche europee, ma non in quelle statunitensi. (it)
  • "Wishing on a Star" é um single do grupo estadunidense Rose Royce, incluída no seu álbum de 1977. A canção é uma balada escrita por Billie Rae Calvin e produzido por Norman Whitfield. A canção não fez muito sucesso nos Estados Unidos onde alcançou apenas o #52 na Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. O single teve sucesso no Reino Unido onde atingiu a posição #3 na UK Singles Chart. Existem versões por nomes como Fresh 4 featuring Lizz E (1989), The Cover Girls (1992), 88.3 featuring Lisa May (1995), Jay-Z featuring Gwen Dickey (1997), Paul Weller (2004), Beyoncé (2004), Seal (2011), entre muitos outros. A versão dos finalistas do The X Factor UK ,com participação dos grupos JLS, Little Mix One Direction (2011) atingiu o nº 1 na Inglaterra. (pt)
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  • "Wishing on a Star" is a slow ballad written by former The Undisputed Truth member Billie Rae Calvin and produced by Norman Whitfield. The song was originally offered to Barbra Streisand for her album project but later declined. It was first recorded as a single by Rose Royce in 1977 and has since been recorded by numerous other artists, including The Cover Girls in 1992, Seal in 2011, Jay-Z in 1998 and Beyonce in 2005. (en)
  • Wishing on a Star è il quarto singolo del rapper statunitense Jay-Z, pubblicato l'11 marzo del 1998 ed estratto dal suo secondo album, In My Lifetime, Vol. 1. Prodotto da Trackmasters, il singolo è una cover del gruppo R&B Rose Royce che vede la partecipazione di Gwen Dickey, una delle cantanti delle Rose Royce. Wishing on a Star e alcuni remix sono presenti anche nella di Jay-Z, in Chapter One: Greatest Hits e in . Wishing on a Star entra nelle classifiche europee, ma non in quelle statunitensi. (it)
  • "Wishing on a Star" é um single do grupo estadunidense Rose Royce, incluída no seu álbum de 1977. A canção é uma balada escrita por Billie Rae Calvin e produzido por Norman Whitfield. A canção não fez muito sucesso nos Estados Unidos onde alcançou apenas o #52 na Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. O single teve sucesso no Reino Unido onde atingiu a posição #3 na UK Singles Chart. (pt)
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