"Count Every Star" is a song written by Bruno Coquatrix and Sammy Gallop and first released by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra. It reached number 4 on the US pop chart in 1950.Ray Anthony and His Orchestra, "Count Every Star" chart position, Musicvf.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
Other charting versions Hugo Winterhalter released a version of the song as a single in 1950, when it reached number 10 on the US pop chart.Hugo Winterhalter, "Count Every Star" chart position, Musicvf.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016. Dick Haymes and Artie Shaw released a version of the song as a single in 1950, where it reached number 10 on the US pop chart.Dick Haymes and Artie Shaw, "Count Every Star" chart position, Musicvf.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016. Linda Scott released a version of the song as a single in 1962, reaching number 10 on the US adult contemporary chart and number 41 on the Billboard pop chart.Linda Scott, "Count Every Star" chart positions, Musicvf.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
Other versions The Ravens released a version of the song as the B-side to their 1950 single "It's the Talk of the Town".The Ravens, "It's the Talk of the Town" single release, 45cat.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016. The Lester Young Quartet released a version of the song as a single in 1954.The Lester Young Quartet, "Count Every Star" single release, 45cat.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016. Al Cohn released a version of the song on his 1954 album, Mr. Music.Al Cohn, Mr. Music, AllMusic, Retrieved August 10, 2016. Bill Snyder released a version of the song as a single in 1954.Bill Snyder, "Count Every Star" single release, 45cat.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016. Al Hibbler released a version of the song as part of an EP in 1956.Al Hibbler, I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You EP, 45cat.com, Retrieved August 10, 2016. Grant Green released a version of the song on his 1962 album, Born to Be Blue.Grant Green, Born to Be Blue, AllMusic, Retrieved August 10, 2016. Sonny Stitt released a version of the song on his 1958 album, Stitt's Bits.Sonny Stitt, Stitt's Bits, AllMusic, Retrieved August 10, 2016. Ike Quebec released a version of the song on his 1961 album, Blue & Sentimental.Ike Quebec, Blue & Sentimental, AllMusic, Retrieved August 10, 2016.
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