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Who sang Starrider?

Foreigner released the song Starrider. Date of release: 1977.

Release date: 1977

Duration: 04:3

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The meaning of the song 'Starrider ', based on the lyrics

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🎶 Starrider song analysis

The protagonist embarks on a journey through space aboard a passing star, not knowing where he is going. He travels through time and space, witnessing the birth and death of stars, until he finally reaches the gates of heaven. He sings about his desire to see the stars and hopes that those who have control over them will help others become "starriders" like him.

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Foreigner - Short Biography

- Foreigner is a British-American rock band formed in 1976 by Mick Jones, Ian McDonald and Lou Gramm.
- Their self-titled debut album went five times platinum in the U.S. and reached the top 10 in Canada, Australia and North America.
- Double Vision was even more successful, reaching #3 in North America with two hit singles.
- Head Games (1979) reached number five in North America, with two top 20 singles.
- 4 (1981) reached #1 (for 10 weeks) in the U.S. and #2 in Canada, becoming Foreigner's most popular album outside North America.
- 1982: Release of the album Records, which sold 7 million copies in the United States.
- 1984: The single "I Want to Know What Love Is" topped the charts in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia.
- Inside Information (1987) saw a sharp decline in sales, reaching the Top 10 in only a few European countries.
- Unusual Heat (1991), Mr. Moonlight (1994) and Can't Slow Down (2009) were not big commercial successes.
- Foreigner is one of the best-selling bands of all time, with worldwide sales of over 80 million records.