David Essex: "Stardust" Single (1974)

David Essex’s "Stardust", penned by the artist and produced by Jeff Wayne, backed with "Miss Sweetness", was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by CBS Records (catalog number S CBS 2944) on November 29, 1974.

The track, under CBS Records, climbed to No.7 on the UK Charts. Serving as the theme for Essex's film 'Stardust,' it featured on two albums nearly concurrently: his self-t XL itled CBS album 'David Essex' in September, followed by the 'Stardust' soundtrack on Ronco, which included nine additional songs written by Essex, coinciding with the film's October release. The single's B-side, 'Miss Sweetness,' was also composed by Essex.