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Count Every Star
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Wikipedia article
"'Count Every Star'" is a song written by Bruno Coquatrix and Sammy Gallop and first released by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra. It reached number 4 on the US pop chart in 1950.[http://musicvf.com/song.php?title=Count+Every+Star+by+Ray+Anthony+and+His+Orchestra&id=34284 Ray Anthony and His Orchestra, "Count Every Star" chart position], Musicvf.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
Other charting versions
*Hugo Winterhalter released a version of the song as a single in 1950 where it reached number 10 on the US pop chart.[http://musicvf.com/song.php?title=Count+Every+Star+by+Hugo+Winterhalter&id=19571 Hugo Winterhalter, "Count Every Star" chart position], Musicvf.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
*Dick Haymes and Artie Shaw released a version of the song as a single in 1950 where it reached number 10 on the US pop chart.[http://musicvf.com/song.php?title=Count+Every+Star+by+Dick+Haymes+and+Artie+Shaw&id=11904 Dick Haymes and Artie Shaw, "Count Every Star" chart position], Musicvf.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
*Linda Scott released a version of the song as a single in 1962 where it reached number 10 on the US adult contemporary chart and number 41 on the 'Billboard' pop chart.[http://musicvf.com/song.php?title=Count+Every+Star+by+Linda+Scott&id=25842 Linda Scott, "Count Every Star" chart positions], Musicvf.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
Other versions
*The Ravens released a version of the song as the B-side to their 1950 single "It's the Talk of the Town".[http://www.45cat.com/record/nc475949us The Ravens, "It's the Talk of the Town" single release], 45cat.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
*The Lester Young Quartet released a version of the song as a single in 1954.[http://www.45cat.com/record/130x45us The Lester Young Quartet, "Count Every Star" single release], 45cat.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
*Al Cohn released a version of the song on his 1954 album, 'Mr. Music'.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/mr-music-mw0000406440 Al Cohn, 'Mr. Music'], AllMusic, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
*Bill Snyder released a version of the song as a single in 1954.[http://www.45cat.com/record/ed2105us Bill Snyder, "Count Every Star" single release], 45cat.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
*Al Hibbler released a version of the song as part of an EP in 1956.[http://www.45cat.com/record/ed2412 Al Hibbler, 'I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You' EP], 45cat.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
*Grant Green released a version of the song on his 1962 album, 'Born to Be Blue'.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/born-to-be-blue-mw0000199580 Grant Green, 'Born to Be Blue'], AllMusic, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
*Sonny Stitt released a version of the song on his 1958 album, 'Stitt's Bits'.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/stitts-bits-vol-1-mw0000910480 Sonny Stitt, 'Stitt's Bits'], AllMusic, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
*Ike Quebec released a version of the song on his 1961 album, 'Blue & Sentimental'.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/blue-sentimental-mw0000652291 Ike Quebec, 'Blue & Sentimental'], AllMusic, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
References
Category:1950 songs
Category:1950 singles
Category:1954 singles
Category:1962 singles
Category:Songs with lyrics by Sammy Gallop
Category:Linda Scott songs
Category:Capitol Records singles
Category:RCA Records singles
Category:Decca Records singles
Category:Canadian-American Records singles
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