Guitar,Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 3 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1269210
Composed by Bruce Roberts and Carole Bayer Sager. Arranged by Michael Thomas Coull. 20th Century,Contemporary,Film/TV,Pop,Rock. Score. 12 pages. MTC Publishing #861745. Published by MTC Publishing (A0.1269210).
Starmaker - Arrangement for Voice, Piano and Guitar by Michael Thomas Coull
Starmaker is a song written by Carole Bayer Sager and Bruce Roberts for Roberts' self-titled album in 1977. Â It was later popularised in 1982 as the second single by The Kids From Fame, the recording group of the Fame TV series based on the 1980 film of the same name. Â
The Kids from Fame released five albums and five singles in the UK between 1982 and 1983 with music featured in the TV show.  The group's self-titled debut album was released in July 1982 which topped the UK Albums Chart for twelve weeks.  Their debut single Hi Fidelity was released and this reached number five, while their second single Starmaker entered the UK charts at number 38, then stayed on the charts for 10 weeks peaking at number three, the highest charting of The Kids from Fame’s singles.  In 1983 the song reached fifth place in the Dutch chart, with nine weeks in total.  In the United States, WIFI-AM-Philadelphia deemed it a 'Playlist Top Add-on'.