Star Dust (Pat Boone album)
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| Released | 1958 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Dot | |||
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Star Dust (or Stardust) is the sixth studio album by Pat Boone, released in 1958 on Dot Records.[1]
Background
[edit]"Pat Boone's Stardust arrived on the heels of seven consecutive million-selling singles in mid-1958, a year in which no less than eight of his songs would hit the Top 40."[2]
Overview
[edit]In the United States, the album reached the top ten on both the Billboard Most Played by Jockeys[3] and Best Selling LP's[4] charts. It reached number ten on the UK albums chart.[5] It was his best charting album in both countries.
Critical reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Arthur Rowe on AllMusic wrote: "Boone's voice is strong and crystal-clear, and his confident but never overstated delivery turns a batch of fine standards into pure gems as it brings back the special joy of simply sitting down, listening, and losing oneself in the music."[2]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stardust" | 3:15 |
| 2. | "Blueberry Hill" | 2:20 |
| 3. | "Ebb Tide" | 2:40 |
| 4. | "Little White Lies" | 1:55 |
| 5. | "To Each His Own" | 2:34 |
| 6. | "Cold, Cold Heart" | 2:07 |
| 7. | "Deep Purple" | 2:50 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Autumn Leaves" | 2:00 |
| 2. | "St. Louis Blues" | 2:22 |
| 3. | "Solitude" | 2:55 |
| 4. | "Anniversary Song" | 3:15 |
| 5. | "Heartaches" | 2:09 |
| 6. | "I'll Walk Alone" | 2:47 |
| 7. | "September Song" | 3:00 |
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1965) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Best Selling LP's (Billboard) | 6 |
| UK Top LPs | 10 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Pat Boone - Star Dust". Discogs. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
- ^ a b c Rowe, Arthur. Pat Boone - Star Dust: Review. AllMusic. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
- ^ "Most Played by Jockeys". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. October 20, 1958. p. 19.
- ^ "Best Selling LP's". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. October 13, 1958. p. 20.
- ^ "Pat Boone – Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
