Wishing on the Same Star

"Wishing on the Same Star"
Single by Keedy
from the album Chase the Clouds
Released	1991
Format	CD
Genre	Pop
Length	3:48
Label	Arista
Writer(s)	Diane Warren

"Wishing on the Same Star" is a song recorded by American singer Keedy in 1991. It was written by Diane Warren and appears on the album Chase the Clouds.

Other versions

The song has been covered by several other artists, most notably by Puerto Rican singer Chayanne as "Mi Primer Amor" (1992), by Australian girl group Girlfriend (1993) and by American dance singer Judy Cheeks (1995).

Namie Amuro version

"Wishing on the Same Star"
Single by Namie Amuro
from the album Style
B-side	"Did U"
Released	September 11, 2002
Format	CD single
Recorded	On Air Azabu Studio
Genre	J-pop
Label	Avex Trax
Writer(s)	Diane Warren kenko-p
Namie Amuro singles chronology
"I Will" (2002) "Wishing on the Same Star" (2002) "Shine More" (2003)

"Wishing on the Same Star" was covered by Japanese singer Namie Amuro in 2002. It is her 21st solo single under the Avex Trax label. Released on September 11, 2002, the song was meant to be her last before a hiatus that would have seen her transplanting herself from Tokyo, Japan to New York for the purposes of artist development. As the last of her singles as a pop artist, it is the most commercially successful from the album, Style (2003).

Track listing

1. "Wishing on the Same Star" (Diane Warren, kenko-p) – 4:55
2. "Did U" (Namie Amuro, A. Mazza, Sundafu K., A. Ramen) – 3:57
3. "Wishing on the Same Star (Instrumental)" (Diane Warren) – 4:56
4. "Did U (Instrumental)" (A. Mazza, Sundafu K., A. Ramen) – 3:56

Personnel

• Namie Amuro – vocals, background vocals
• Kareb James – background vocals
• Yuko Kawai – background vocals
• Muriyama-Kiriyama Strings – strings

Production

• Producers – Masaki Iehara, Cobra Endo
• Arrangement – Masaki Iehara, Cobra Endo
• Strings arrangement – Tatsuya Murayama
• Mixing – Koji Morimoto, Rob Chiarelli
• Mixing assistant – Sang Park
• Instrument programming – David L. Huff, Cobra Endo
• Vocal direction – Mayumi Harada
• Music video director – Ugichin
• Choreographer – Warner

Charts

Namie Amuro version

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release	Chart	Peak Position	Sales Total	Chart Run
September 11, 2002	Oricon Daily Singles Chart	2
	Oricon Weekly Singles Chart	2	97,253	12 weeks
	Oricon Yearly Singles Chart

Chayanne version

Chart (1993)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks [1]	8

References

1. http://www.billboard.com/artist/299031/chayanne/chart

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics