Gonna Make You a Star

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Gonna Make You A Star was a popular single by David Essex.

Written by David Essex and produced by Jeff Wayne, Gonna Make You A Star was Essex's first number one single in the UK, spending three weeks at the top in November 1974.

The record features prominent use of the synthesizer.

In 2007 the single was released again by the Artist Lee Mead, winner of the Any Dream Will Do tv series.

Preceded by "Everything I Own" by Ken Boothe

UK number one single November 12, 1974

Succeeded by "You're the First, the Last, My Everything" by Barry White