| "Stars over Texas" | ||||
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| Single by Tracy Lawrence | ||||
| from the album Time Marches On | ||||
| B-side | "Is That a Tear" 7" single | |||
| Released | July 15, 1996 | |||
| Format | CD Single, Cassingle, 7" | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:33 | |||
| Label | Atlantic 87052/6781 (CD) | |||
| Writer(s) | Larry Boone Tracy Lawrence Paul Nelson[1] |
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| Producer | Tracy Lawrence Flip Anderson |
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"Stars over Texas" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. It was released in July 1996 as the third single from his 1996 album, Time Marches On. The song peaked at number 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and peaked at number 42 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. The CD single included 30-second excerpts from "From What We Give", "Speed of a Fool" and "Somewhere Between the Moon and You", all from Time Marches On.
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The song is a mid-tempo country waltz, in which the narrator states how long the he plans to love this person and to be true.
The music video, directed by Marc Ball, begins with someone opening the door of a grandfather clock and stopping the hands. The rest of the video consists of Tracy sitting on a stool with a guitar and singing interspersed with shots of a lady putting on perfume and dancing with a man. The video ends with the grandfather clock starting again.
"Stars over Texas" debuted at number 66 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 27, 1996.[2]
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 2 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 42 |
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