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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.

Classic Western songs about stars: Recommended popular tracks (41–50)

StargazingMyles Smith

Myles Smith – Stargazing (Lyric Video)
StargazingMyles Smith

The song released in May 2024 by Miles Smith, a singer-songwriter from Luton, England, is a beautiful love song that portrays the universality of love with a feeling like gazing up at the Milky Way.

Sparked on TikTok and talked about worldwide, the piece explores fateful encounters and the bonding of souls, singing of the deep connection shared by lovers beneath the starry sky.

Its warm, acoustic guitar-based sound and his distinctive blend of folk and pop are striking, and it was also included on his debut EP, “You Promised a Lifetime.” The track achieved major commercial success, reaching No.

4 on the UK Singles Chart and earning platinum certifications in multiple countries.

It’s a perfect song for anyone who wants to feel the exhilaration of falling in love and the preciousness of spending time with someone special while gazing at the sliver of sky on Tanabata.

Bennie and the JetsElton John

A song written as an homage to glam rock, defined by its radical fashion style that was especially popular in the UK in the early 1970s.

The track also became a hit on the U.S.

R&B chart—then known as the “Black” chart.

Elton, who was influenced by many Black musicians, was particularly proud of this.

The Star Spangled BannerWhitney Houston

Whitney Houston – Star Spangled-Banner
The Star Spangled BannerWhitney Houston

“The Star-Spangled Banner” refers to the national anthem of the United States (known in Japanese as “Seijōki”).

It was created in 1814 during the height of the War of 1812, and in 1931 President Hoover officially adopted it as the U.S.

national anthem.

Incidentally, it is different from the American march “The Stars and Stripes Forever.”

We are starsHear ‘n Aid

Hear N’ Aid – Stars [The Record] (LD MASTER) [BEST QUALITY] (1986)
We are starsHear 'n Aid

Hear ‘n Aid refers to the charity project realized in 1985 to relieve famine in Africa.

This song is the charity single recorded by the musicians and artists who supported the project.

The Stars (Are Out Tonight)David Bowie

David Bowie – The Stars (Are Out Tonight) (Official Video) [HD]
The Stars (Are Out Tonight)David Bowie

A song that evokes the depths of the cosmos, a tour de force by the British artist David Bowie.

The cool yet tense vocals create a unique atmosphere, and the guitar riffs call to mind the sparkle of the stars.

The lyrics, which sharply depict the light and shadow of celebrity, pierce the listener’s heart.

Released in March 2013, this track drew attention as a single cut from his first album in ten years.

It’s recommended not only for those who love stars and space, but also for anyone seeking deep human insight.

Every time you look up at the night sky, this song may echo in your mind.