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.

Playlist

Classic Western songs about stars. Recommended popular tracks.
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	All Of The StarsEd Sheeran		Introducing the movie theme song “All Of The Stars”
2	Champagne SupernovaOasis		Oasis, a rock band known for their signature songs. Stars are the theme.
3	Counting StarsOneRepublic		OneRepublic’s hit song, “Stars”
4	A Sky Full Of StarsColdplay		Introducing Coldplay’s popular hit songs
5	Space OddityDavid Bowie		David Bowie's classic song “Space Oddity”
6	Drops of JupiterTrain		Train, famous for their hit songs about stars
7	StarsSimply Red		Musical style and famous songs of Simply Red
8	StarlightTaylor Swift		Taylor Swift’s early country classics
9	E.T. ft. Kanye WestKaty Perry		Katy Perry's space-themed songs
10	Rocket ManElton John		Elton John’s classic song “Rocket Man”
11	Space Truckin’Deep Purple		Deep Purple's Space Theme Song
12	Fly Me To The MoonNat King Cole		Jazz giant Nat King Cole...
13	StarThe Roots		The Roots are an excellent hip-hop band.
14	Another StarStevie Wonder		Stevie Wonder’s classic song “Another Star”
15	Star PeopleGeorge Michael		George Michael, a globally popular artist
16	Lucky StarMadonna		Hit songs by Madonna, the popular artist of the 80s and 90s
17	StardustNat King Cole		Nat King Cole's classic song 'Stardust'
18	Star StarThe Rolling Stones		The Rolling Stones’ classic song ‘Star Star’
19	Star GuitarThe Chemical Brothers		The Chemical Brothers revolutionized music.
20	We Are All Made of StarsMoby		Moby’s signature songs known for his wide-ranging musical activities
21	SuperstarJesus Christ Superstar		A rock musical depicting the last seven days of Jesus
22	StarsSwitchfoot		Switchfoot’s classic song “Stars”
23	SuperstarCarpenters		A classic hit by the Carpenters from the rock era
24	All StarSmash Mouth		Smash Mouth’s hit song from Shrek
25	Video Killed the Radio StarBuggles		A classic song that sings of the tragedy of the radio era
26	Ode To JoyLuna & Stella		Arranged classic masterpieces as lullabies
27	Look For A StarGarry Miles		In 1960, four versions entered the hit charts simultaneously.
28	Wishing On A StarPaul Weller		A bittersweet love song filled with wishes to the stars
29	Baby Im A StarPrince		Prince, a genius of musical genre fusion
30	Highway StarDeep Purple		Deep Purple’s classic has been covered around the world.
31	Ziggy StardustDavid Bowie		David Bowie's masterpiece: the tale of an alien rock star
32	Out Of SpaceThe Prodigy		The hit song from The Prodigy’s 1992 EP
33	MILKY WAYBap Kennedy		As a song themed around starry skies and the Milky Way, Kita…
34	StargazingMyles Smith		A singer-songwriter from Luton, England...
35	StarlightMuse		Muse, a popular band known for diverse rock music
36	Milky WayGGK		Although a fictional artist, their mystical presen…
37	The Sun Goes Down On Milky WayGazebo		Mr. Gazebo from Italy in the 1980s...
38	Take Hold Of That StarBee Gees		Early masterpiece by the Bee Gees, a romantic classic album
39	Bennie and the JetsElton John		Elton’s classic that paid tribute to glam rock
40	The Star Spangled BannerWhitney Houston		The U.S. national anthem born during the War of 1812
41	Wishing on A StarCover Girls		The Cover Girls’ music and their classic hit “Show Me”
42	Stella by StarlightElla Fitzgerald		The untold story behind the movie theme song “Stella in the Starlight”
43	We are starsHear ‘n Aid		Charity song for African famine relief
44	Shooting StarBad Company		Rock Youth Chronicle of Bad Company
45	PolarisAsh		A moving song by a Northern Irish band with a cosmic vibe
46	Underneath The StarsMariah Carey		Mariah's classic song that sings of a sweet love under the starry sky
47	Star Wars ThemeMeco		Music and charm of Star Wars
48	Rock StarN.E.R.D		N.E.R.D.’s classic rock-funk anthem
49	ROCKSTAR 101 ft. SlashRihanna		Rihanna brings a fresh breeze to R&B
50	Shining StarManhattans		A sweet ballad that likens love to the stars
51	SpacemanBABYLON ZOO		Levi’s campaign song becomes a big hit
52	Hip Hop StarBeyoncé		Beyoncé’s music: sexy and captivating
53	Seventh StarBlack Sabbath		A leading heavy metal band, latest album
54	Jejune StarsBright Eyes		A captivating indie rock voyage through the cosmos
55	Little Star Of BethlehemCan		Krautrock that portrays the profundity of the cosmos
56	Here To MarsCoheed&Cambria		A love song that gives thanks for new life
57	The Stars (Are Out Tonight)David Bowie		Bowie’s profound track that makes you feel the cosmos
58	Star BabyGuess Who		A Canadian band had a hit with a rock song.
59	Evening StarJudas Priest		A tale of a heavy metal band from the United Kingdom
60	N.Y. StarsLou Reed		Lou Reed’s critical music depicts the city
61	Rock ‘N’ Roll StarOasis		Oasis’s moving classic, “Rock ’n’ Roll Star”
62	Stars in my pocketOpus III		The Captivating Musical Characteristics of Techno Bands
63	Release the StarsRufus Wainwright		Rufus Wainwright's masterpiece
64	My Dark StarSuede		Suede’s music: singing of foreign women and society
65	Star SignTeenage Fanclub		A classic song by a Scottish rock band
66	Under The Milky WayThe Church		A song that depicts Amsterdam's cultural spaces
67	Jupiter CrashThe Cure		A musical work depicting an encounter with a comet
68	Underneath the StarsThe Cure		The Cure, a track from their thirteenth album
69	Your Star Will ShineThe Stone Roses		The Stone Roses’ classic, conveying hope
70	PolarisZero 7		“Polaris” is a chill track with a cosmic vibe.
71	Star eyesAnita O’Day		A jazz song of love that melts into starry eyes
72	PolarisJimmy Eat World		An inspiring piece that expresses the starry sky through music
73	Everybody is a StarSly and the Family Stone		The preciousness of individuality that shines like the stars
74	First Kiss On MarsStone Temple Pilots		Includes STP, a sweet melodious track
75	Swinging on a starBing Crosby		The iconic song from the film “Going My Way”
76	When You Wish Upon A StarJiminy Cricket		A magical classic that proves dreams come true when you believe
77	SatelliteHarry Styles		A bittersweet song by Harry, longing for love like a satellite
78	IntergalacticBeastie Boys		Musical works known for sampling and awards
79	Guiding StarCast		Hoshi (Star), the famous song by Cast, from Liverpool
80	A Spaceman Came TravellingChris De Burgh		The deep, universal message of Christmas songs
81	Stars And PlanetsLiz Phair		Music that values each individual's worth
82	StarPrimal Screem		Reggae-influenced protest song
83	Aquarius(Let The Sunshine In)The Fifth Dimension		An anthem song by a popular music group from the ’60s
84	Shining StarEarth, Wind & Fire		Earth, Wind & Fire’s profound classic
85	StarshipsNicki Minaj		Signature musical works of Nicki Minaj
86	Venus and Mars & Rock ShowPaul McCartney & Wings		Wings masterpiece by Paul McCartney
87	You’re My StarStereophonics		Stereophonics’ moving love song
88	Black starYngwie Malmsteen		Yngwie creates innovative guitar music
89	Black StarAvril Lavigne		Avril Lavigne’s moving lullaby