Twinkle Star

Name: Twinkle Star
Duration: 2 min 20 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.1	Twinkle Star	2:20	Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys	Twinkle Star / I Can't Stand This Loneliness	Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys	Single	US1952-02	MGM Records	11163
1.1	Twinkle Star	2:20	Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys	Twinkle Star / I Can't Stand This Loneliness	Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys	Single	US1952-02	MGM Records	K11163
3.19	Twinkle Star	2:19	Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys	Papa's Jumpin' - The MGM Years	Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys	Album + Compilation	DE1985	Bear Family Records	BFX 15179 [5]
1.25	Twinkle Star	2:19	Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys	Boot Heel Drag: The MGM Years	Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys	Album + Compilation	US2001-07-10	Mercury Nashville
3.1	Twinkle Star	2:20	Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys	Faded Love: 1947-1973 (13CD / 1DVD box)	Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys	Album + Compilation	DE2005	Bear Family Records	BCD 16550 NL
Promotion
1.1	Twinkle Star	2:20	Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys	Twinkle Star / I Can't Stand This Loneliness	Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys	Single	US1952-02	MGM Records	11163

recording of:	Twinkle Star (on 1951-09-11) Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (on 1951-09-11)

lyricist and composer:	Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)

lyricist:	Jane Taylor (poet, most famous for “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”)
composer:	[traditional] (special purpose artist)

referred to in medleys:	Brahms' Lullaby (intro) / Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
later translated versions:	Blinka lilla stjärna (Swedish version of “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”)
part of:	TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR
is based on:	Ah ! Vous dirai‐je, maman
is the basis for:	Alfabetsangen (ABC Sangen) Brilha, Brilha Estrelinha ("Bia & Nino"'s adaptation of traditional nursery rhyme) Starships Twinkle II Twinkle Lullaby Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (Psalty's Family Christmas Singalong) Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Variations (for violin and piano, arr. Suzuki)
arrangements:	12 Variations on French Traditional: "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman" for Piano in C major, K. 300e/265 Rondo alla Natale Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Variations on Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star (arrangement for solo tenor horn, arr. M. Antrobus)
lyrics quoted in:	キラキラの灰