Someone Else's Star

"Someone Else's Star" is a country song co-written by Skip Ewing and Jim Weatherly, and first recorded by singer Davis Daniel on his 1994 album Undeniable.

A year later, Bryan White cut the song for his self-titled debut album, and released his version as a single. The third single from this album, it was also his first Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart.

1 Content
2 Chart performance
- 2.1 Charts
3 References

[edit] Content

The song's narrator is a male character who laments his inability to find someone with whom he can fall in love. He then assumes that others are getting what he is wishing for, because he is "wishing on someone else's star".

[edit] Chart performance

White's version of the song debuted at #60 on the Hot Country Songs chart dated May 27, 1995. It charted for twenty weeks on that chart, and reached Number One on the chart dated September 9, 1995, where it remained for one week, also giving White his first Number One single.

[edit] Charts

Chart	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs	1
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100	12

[edit] References

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Preceded by "Not on Your Love" by Jeff Carson	Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number-one single by Bryan White September 9, 1995	Succeeded by "I Like It, I Love It" by Tim McGraw