"Waiting for a Star to Fall" is a song by American pop music duo Boy Meets Girl in 1988, written by the duo's members, Shannon Rubicam and George Merrill...
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Shannon Rubicam. They are perhaps best known for their hit song "Waiting for a Star to Fall" from 1988 and for writing two of Whitney Houston's number one...
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mid-1980s to the present day, Merrill has been one half of vocal duo Boy Meets Girl, who are best remembered for the 1988 hit "Waiting for a Star to Fall". He...
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known for their 1988 hit "Waiting for a Star to Fall". Merrill and Rubicam first met in 1975 when both were performing at a friend's wedding. The couple...
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Records/BMG. The album features the duo's sole top ten hit as a recording act, "Waiting for a Star to Fall," as well as the minor follow-up hit, "Bring Down the...
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and Rob Kittler (p.k.a. RobKAY). In 2005 their remix, "Star2Fall", of Boy Meets Girl's 1988 single, "Waiting for a Star to Fall", reached the top 5 of...
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Sunset Strippers (section "Falling Stars" music video)
best-known for their 2005 song "Falling Stars", which samples the 1988 hit song "Waiting for a Star to Fall" by Boy Meets Girl and was involved in a sampling...
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Boy Meets Girl (Boy Meets Girl album) (category A&M Records albums)
record would provide them with their sole top-ten hit as a recording act, "Waiting for a Star to Fall." All songs written by Shannon Rubicam and George Merrill...
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follow-up album, Reel Life, including their most successful single, "Waiting for a Star to Fall," on which he is featured as one of two drummers. He also played...
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were overshadowed for the remainder of the film. One of the most widely recognized tracks from the film is "Waiting for a Star to Fall" by Boy Meets Girl...
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One-hit wonder (section "20 to 1: One Hit Wonders")
Alphaville "Broken Land" – The Adventures "Waiting for a Train" – Flash And The Pan "Waiting for a Star to Fall" – Boy Meets Girl "99 Red Balloons" – Nena...
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In My Arms (Mylo song) (category Single chart usages for Australia)
and "Waiting for a Star to Fall" by Boy Meets Girl. The song's music video was filmed in Los Angeles. The video opens with a woman departing a bus and...
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history. The last song played on the station was Boy Meets Girl's "Waiting For a Star to Fall". The Paul Ellery website, [1] has exclusive footage of the final...
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Destroy Rock & Roll (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
for the use of "Bette Davis Eyes" on "In My Arms", due to the requirement to offer 50% to the holders of "Waiting for a Star to Fall". Conversely, a sampled...
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"Waiting for a Star to Fall" (from Three Men and a Little Lady), "Leave Me Alone" (Moonwalker), "Batdance" (Batman), "Licence to Kill" (Licence to Kill), "Wind...
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Jason Donovan (category Australian emigrants to England)
chance to record the song "Waiting for a Star To Fall", later a hit for Boy Meets Girl. However he followed Minogue by signing a recording contract with...
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Waiting for Godot (/ˈɡɒdoʊ/ GOD-oh or /ɡəˈdoʊ/ gə-DOH) is a play by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon...
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newspaper readers in Sweden blamed the song for being similar to the 1988 Boy Meets Girl song "Waiting For a Star to Fall" and the 2008 Jenny "Velvet" Petterssons...
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"Un Roman d'amitié (Friend You Give Me a Reason)" – Elsa Lunghini and Glenn Medeiros "Waiting For A Star To Fall" – Boy Meets Girl (released on December...
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Heaven on Earth (Belinda Carlisle album) (category Articles with music ratings that need to be turned into prose)
did not include on the album, are "Waiting for a Star to Fall" and "Some Hearts", which would become big hits for Boy Meets Girl and Carrie Underwood...
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saxophone solo in Boy Meets Girl's 1988 hit "Waiting for a Star to Fall". Snitzer has released several albums as a solo artist, including Ties That Bind, In...
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finally gave up on Top 40 and flipped to Hot AC as "Star 101.5." The first song on "Star" was "Waiting for a Star to Fall" by Seattle duo Boy Meets Girl. Kent...
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Paul Smith (boxer) (category All articles with bare URLs for citations)
has remixed the song "Falling Stars (Waiting for a Star To Fall)" by Sunset Strippers, also with Di Scala. Paul Smith comes from a family of professional...
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The following is a list of SingStar games released for the PlayStation 2 video game console. The tables list the songs available in each game, with the...
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"Catch a Falling Star" is a song written by Paul Vance and Lee Pockriss. It was made famous by Perry Como who recorded and released his version in late...
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Waiting for Santa, known as Barney's Happy Christmas in Australia, is a direct-to-video Christmas Eve special. Released on video on April 30, 1990 as...
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Places (Martin Solveig song) (category Single chart usages for Austria)
The song samples the Boy Meets Girl song "Waiting for a Star to Fall".[citation needed] A music video to accompany the release of "Places" was first...
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Fall in Love Like a Star (Chinese: 怦然星动) is a 2015 Chinese romantic drama film directed by Tony Chan, starring Yang Mi and Li Yifeng. It was released on...
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Black Box – "Ride On Time" Boy Meets Girl – "Waiting for a Star to Fall" Brother Beyond – "Can You Keep a Secret?" Neneh Cherry – "Manchild" Coldcut ft...
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Bryan Greenberg (redirect from Waiting for Now)
American actor. He is known for his starring role as Ben Epstein in the HBO original series How to Make It in America as well as a recurring role in The Mindy...
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