"She's a Star" is a song by British alternative rock

Alternative rock

Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...

 band James

James (band)

James are a British rock band from Manchester, England. They formed in 1982 and were active throughout the 1980s, but most successful during the 1990s. Their hit singles include "Come Home", "Sit Down", and "She's a Star" as well as their American College Radio hit "Laid"...

. It was released in 1997 as the first single from their album Whiplash

Whiplash (album)

Whiplash is the seventh studio album by British alternative rock band James. It contained the top ten hit "She's a Star" which re-established the group commercially...

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Reaching number 9 in the UK singles chart

UK Singles Chart

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, it became the group's third top 10 single, and first since 1991.

The video for the single featured British actress Keeley Hawes

Keeley Hawes

Keeley Hawes is an English actress and model, known for many television roles. She is best known for her roles as Zoe Reynolds in Spooks and Alex Drake in Ashes to Ashes and Lady Agnes in the remake of Upstairs, Downstairs...

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"She's a Star" was released in multiple formats in the UK.

UK CD3

1. "She's a Star" 3:39
2. "Come Home (Weatherall Remix)" 8:26
3. "She's a Star (Dave Angel's 'Pat' Remix)" 5:30
4. "She's a Star (Andrea's Biosphere Mix)" 7:06