The Belle Stars (album) explained

The Belle Stars
Type:Studio
Artist:The Belle Stars
Cover:The Belle Stars.jpg
Released:January 1983
Studio:Trident Studios and Mayfair Studios, London
Genre:Pop, new wave
Length:38:53
Label:Stiff
Producer:Peter Collins, Brian Tench, Pete Wingfield
Next Title:The Very Best of The Belle Stars
Next Year:1993

The Belle Stars is the only studio album by the all-female band of the same name released in 1983 (see 1983 in music). The band's eponymous debut album reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart.[1] The Belle Stars had some success with their single "Iko Iko", a cover of The Dixie Cups' 1965 hit. It charted at number 35 in June 1982 on the UK Singles Chart.[1] Seven years later the song became a hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart after it was featured in the movie Rain Man, where it peaked at number 14.[2]

Personnel

The Belle Stars
Additional musicians
Technical

Notes and References

  1. Book: Roberts . David . . 19 . . 2006 . 53 . 1-904994-10-5 .
  2. Book: Withburn . Joel . The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits . 6 . New York City . . 1996 . 57 . 0-8230-7632-6 . registration .