He didn’t think it could work, but the 7” version fit together pretty cleanly. Van Kooten didn’t have any idea what he was hearing, but he pieced it together when Shocking Blue’s “Venus” arrived in the mix. Comments: 7. Other than that the Stevie Wonder, Supremes, ABBA, and Rolling Stone Medleys are all here. It would have been nice to have the original 45 versions as bonus tracks, but hopefully that will happen sometime in the future. ), For one week that summer, however, a very different piece of Beatles nostalgia briefly interrupted the reign of “Bette Davis Eyes”: A ridiculous and gimmicky strung-together disco medley of old Beatles songs, recorded by Dutch studio musicians doing their best impressions of the Beatles’ voices. Great collection of these sound-a-like medleys the first of which, simply called "Stars On 45", was a major international hit single (number one here in Australia). “Stars On 45” has a long and winding story. CD will play on a PC and CD/DVD player, but it won't play on my car CD player--says focus error. Other than that the Stevie Wonder, Supremes, ABBA, and Rolling Stone Medleys are all here. This disk is a nearly perfect. They play this straight up, but the singing & playing is so very well done that this is very enjoyable listening. It would haunt me growing up as we would listen to it on repeat on long car trips. They’d put it out under the nondescript band name Passion, and they’d given it the excellent title “Let’s Do It In The ’80s Great Hits.”. About “Stars On 45 Medley (Single Version)” “Stars On 45 Medley” was the product of former Golden Earring drummer/Dutch producer Jaap Eggermont … There had been medley records like “Stars On 45” before, though they’d never tried to copy the original recordings so closely, and they’d enjoyed that level of success. The project consisted of studio session musicians under the direction of Jaap Eggermont , who was drummer of The Golden Earrings (the sixties incarnation of Golden Earring in the latter half of the 1960s. Love that disco sound!” (So European! There was 'Hooked On Classics' 1 + 2 for the mommies doing aerobicizes to the Richard Simmons Show, Beach Boys medley, Beatles Movie medley (yes) and even a 'Hooked on Swing' (yeeeccchhh!!!!). Instead, he stole the whole idea and effectively remade it. Bought this for my husband's birthday - he kept talking about how much he loved Stars on 45. Memories!!!! Van Kooten himself owned the copyright for “Venus,” and he knew that he hadn’t given permission for it to show in up any DJ mixes. (This can happen when you keep the same mechanized backbeat throughout.) 1-10 of 62 Sample this song Title Artist 0:00 / 0:00 1. The band, which consisted solely of studio session musicians under the direction of Jaap Eggermont, formerly of Golden Earring, popularized medleyrecordings made by recreating hit songs as faithfully as possible an… So in other words, you can not burn this and use on an I-POD. Stars on 45 were named 'Stars On' for the US and 'Starsound' for the UK Market. Stars on 45 was a Dutch novelty pop act that was briefly very popular throughout Europe, and in the United States, and Australia in 1981. Version) (Original 12 Inch Version), Stars On Stevie (Wonder) (Original 12 Inch Version), The Greatest Rock'n Roll Band In The World (Original Single Version), Beatles (George Harrison) (Original Album Track), The Star Sisters (Original Single Version 1983), Hooray For Hollywood (Original Single version), A Tribute To Marlyn Monroe (Original Single Version), © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Stars On 45, amazingly enough, did not have a long career on the US charts. I just wanted to add that I recently bought this CD and have had no problems playing it on my PC, despite what the note on the front cover says. But the level of accuracy isn’t the point. And it wasn’t like Stars On 45 could tour. A few more singles showed up in the Hot 100, but that was it. The single came out long after the disco backlash, and it actually included the word “disco” in its very first hook: “You can boogie like disco! Though the Rolling Stones compilation is sloppily put together, it doea still contain good tunes. Good, good memories. A close version is, but it is not exact. Members: Bas Muys, Hans Vermeulen, Jaap Eggermont, Jody Pijper, Okkie Huysdens, The Star Sisters, Tony Sherman. It also committed the ridiculous sin of throwing a couple of vaguely Beatle-esque songs — the Archies’ “Sugar, Sugar,” Shocking Blue’s aforementioned “Venus” — in with all the actual Beatles songs, as if they’re the same thing. Love the Beatles potpourri, and the Star Wars potpourri, but there's so much more! Reviewed in the United States on December 2, 2020. Overall, a great CD and worth its price. Follow DJ-POWERMASTERMIX 2018 to never miss another show. It mashes the “Oh shit, I love this song!” button like a toddler playing Nintendo, swinging from one song to the next with a breathless sort of urgency. Still, there’s something bold about the total shamelessness of “Stars On 45.” The song reminds me a bit of Grandmaster Flash’s pioneering turntable single “The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel,” which also came out in 1981, or of the ADD Girl Talk mashup-marathons that would arrive decades later. It didn’t matter. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of Stars On 45 on Discogs. Stars on 45 would be campy if they weren't so good at what they do. It’s better than “All Those Years Ago.”. This cd brought back alot of good memories. (“All Those Years Ago” peaked at #2. Eggermont also added an extremely catchy disco refrain that would occasionally bring the track back around, letting us know that we were hearing the Stars On 45. If you are looking for the Original Stars on 45 Medley released in the U.S. in 1980, it is not here. Reviewed in the United States on August 9, 2011. Eggermont found a few Dutch musicians — Bas Muys, Okkie Huysdens, Hans Vermeulen — who could do pretty good imitations of the voices of (respectively) Lennon, McCartney, and Harrison. This import collection helps to fill that void. Stars On 45 – Stars On '89 Remix Label: Galaxis – GLX 6147-8, ZYX Records – GLX 6147-8 Format: CD, Mini Country: Germany Released: 1989 Genre: Electronic. If you are looking for the Stars on Long Play Vol I Beatles Medley, that broke it into 2 parts on 2 seperate tracks. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. I give this a 3 Star Rating because there are better Stars on 45 CD's out there. The record that van Kooten was hearing came from three Montreal DJs. There are some add ons. stars on 45 proudly present the star sisters - cd - very good 5 out of 5 stars (1) 1 product ratings - STARS ON 45 PROUDLY PRESENT THE STAR SISTERS - CD - VERY GOOD My PC is only about a year and a half old and has Windows 7, so anyone thinking of buying it might be able to have a little more confidence about it. This was the first time all three surviving Beatles had been on a song together in more than a decade. Remember ‘Twist And Shout’!” “Twist And Shout” — itself a cover — isn’t one of the Beatles songs interpolated on “Stars On 45.” But beyond that, there are no lies here. Additional taxes may apply. This has more American versions of what ew would hear on the Stars on Long Play Albums Vol I, II & III. And so “Stars On 45” took off. After John Lennon’s murder, George Harrison wrote and recorded “All Those Years Ago,” a heartfelt tribute to his late friend and bandmate. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. In 1981, the Beatles reunited. This disk can be played end to end without skipping or getting stuck, but visually the disk may have very light visible wear, marks and or hairlines on the disk. Hard to find for sell sometimes but well worth buying. I had all the cassettes to this. It peaked at #9, and it’s a 7. “Let’s Do It In The ’80s Great Hits” was outright thievery, and if van Kooten could’ve figured out who to sue, he might’ve sued somebody. Stars of 45 are One of my favorite bands. I'm basing my review from that of a U.S.Citizen. Thanks to the whole copyright situation, “Stars On 45” had to be released in the US under this official title: “Medley: Intro / Venus / Sugar Sugar / No Reply / I’ll Be Back / Drive My Car / Do You Want To Know A Secret / We Can Work It Out / I Should Have Known Better / Nowhere Man / You’re Going To Lose That Girl / Stars On 45.” At 41 words, that’s easily the longest song title that’s ever topped the Billboard Hot 100, shattering a record then held by B. J. Thomas’ “(Hey Won’t You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song.” It’s amazing that they had enough room for any stars on that 45. Reviewed in the United States on March 27, 2017. To date, it’s the only Beatles single that’s never been released on CD or digital. Barry from Sauquoit, Ny On September 20th 1981, "More Stars On 45 (Papa Was a Rolling Stone/Dance To the Music/Sugar Baby Love/Let’s Go To San Francisco/A Horse With No Name/Monday Monday/Tears Of a Clown/Stop In the Name Of Love/Cracklin’ Rosie/Do Wah Diddy-Diddy/A Lover’s Concerto/Reach Out I’ll Be There/Sounds Of Silence/Stars On 45) (Medley)" by the Stars On 45 … Star Sisters Remix 200… Stars on 45. Other than that the Stevie Wonder, Supremes, ABBA, and Rolling Stone Medleys are all here. I am crushed to report that 1973’s “Radar Love” only made it up to #13.) The item format is a vinyl 45 The Artist Name is STAR SISTERS The Title is STARS ON 45 / STARS SERENADE Condition Used The Media Condition is Very Good Plus. I guess since it was kind of a passing phase, the record companies today have pretty much forgotten about Stars on 45 and the other medleys and haven't exactly been in a rush to re-release them. There's a problem loading this menu right now. “All Those Years Ago” was clearly a big deal, but it couldn’t break the iron grip that Kim Carnes’ “Bette Davis Eyes” had over the #1 spot in the summer of 1981. Their Beatles Medley that went to #1 in 1981 ignited a medley craze that lasted for about a year on the charts. Listen to Stars On 45 (Original 12-Inch Version) by Stars On 45, 170,800 Shazams. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. The most enduring “Stars On 45” parody, however, is “Polkas On 45,” the accordion-based hit montage that “Weird Al” Yankovic included on his 1984 album In 3-D. The Artist Name is Stars On 45,Odyssey The Title is Stars On 45 Medley / Native New Yorker Condition Used The Media Condition is Near Mint. If you are in from the U.S. It’s a 5. CD is great, has the original single version played on the radio in the early 1980's. The project consisted of studio session musicians under the direction of Jaap Eggermont , who was drummer of The Golden Earrings (the sixties incarnation of Golden Earring in the latter half of the 1960s. I still know all of the words by heart and I'm almost 30. Tracklist . Beatles (George Harrison) (Original Album Track) 6:45 2. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. That chorus is truth in advertising. it too is an import but you can at least burn it on to your computer. Get the best deals on stars on 45 when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. A generic sleeve is typically not the original sleeve. CD: $12.99. Stars On 45 (known in some countries as Starsound) was a Dutch pop act, briefly very popular in the U.K., Europe and the U.S. in the early 1980s. The point is the recognition. Their follow-up single “Medley II” — more Beatles songs, same type of deal — peaked at #67. 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