Classic Western songs about stars. Recommended popular tracks.
When you think of Western songs themed around stars and space, many people probably imagine something sci-fi-like or fantastical in tone.
While there certainly are many songs like that, there are actually plenty with a harder edge or a stylish vibe as well.
This time, we’ve picked out a selection of Western tracks themed around stars and space that are full of charm!
We’ve included lots of lesser-known songs too, so if you’re into Western music, this is a must-see!
Now then, please sit back and enjoy.
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Western music masterpieces that sing about stars: Recommended popular songs (11–20)
Lucky StarMadonna
From the 1980s through the 1990s, the artist Madonna achieved worldwide hits.
In Japan, she also gained popularity for her striking looks and provocative performances.
The song I’m introducing today, Lucky Star, was included on her debut album, Madonna, and was released in 1983.
It was such a massive hit that many people from younger generations will likely recognize it.
Be sure to check it out.
StardustNat King Cole
The legendary jazz vocalist Nat King Cole.
There have been many jazz singers who scored hits, but perhaps only Louis Armstrong moved listeners’ hearts as deeply as he did.
This famous song, “Stardust,” was composed in 1927 and became known worldwide through Nat King Cole’s cover.
It’s a wonderful, star-themed tune, so if you like jazz, be sure to check it out.
Star StarThe Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones are a legendary rock band representing the UK, and they’ve enjoyed enormous popularity in Japan for many years.
Their classic track “Star Star,” included on the 1973 album Goats Head Soup, became famous for its outrageously vulgar and provocative lyrics.
It’s not exactly centered on a star theme, but it’s such an incredibly entertaining song that I decided to feature it this time!
Star GuitarThe Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers are a British electro music unit that represent the UK.
Until they arrived on the scene, rock had been largely shunned by the dance scene.
Their emergence built a bridge between rock and dance music, greatly influencing later big beat and digital rock.
Their classic track Star Guitar features an upbeat techno sound themed around stars.
Be sure to check it out.
We Are All Made of StarsMoby
Moby is known as an artist who single-handedly handles every aspect of his music—writing, composing, performing, and editing.
He has also been active as a member of various bands, such as Vatican Commandos and AWOL, and has worked on a wide range of tracks.
One of his hit songs, “We Are All Made of Stars,” was inspired by 9/11 and gained popularity for its lyrics themed around the cosmos and physics.