"You're My Favorite Star" is the title of a song recorded by The Bellamy Brothers and written by David Bellamy, one-half of the duo. It was released in October 1981 via Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies...

 and Curb Records

Curb Records

Curb Records is a record label started by Mike Curb originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963...

, reaching number seven on the Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales...

 charts. The single and the one before it, "They Could Put Me in Jail", were never included on albums.

Regarding the song, David said that it was "the first one we'd done with steel drums and a reggae

Reggae

Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...

feel." He said that this song led the duo to record other reggae-styled songs on later albums, such as "Get into Reggae Cowboy".

Chart performance

Chart (1981)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	7
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	16