"She's a Superstar" is a song by the English rock band

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. It was released as the band's second single in the United Kingdom on 22 June 1992. It reached number 66 on the UK Singles Chart. "She's a Superstar" and "Feel" were recorded during early 1992 in the swimming pool at

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because, according to Miles Aldridge, the pool had a "beautiful echo effect with the music going over the water...there was a lot of smoking and acid involved in that session." A music video was shot for this song in

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; this was the same cave pictured on the front of Verve's album ''

A Storm in Heaven ''A Storm in Heaven'' is the debut studio album by the English rock band the Verve, at the time known just as Verve, released on 21 June 1993 on the Hut label. It charted at number twenty-seven in the UK. In 2013, ''NME'' ranked it at number 4 ...

'', and also features in the music video for

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. The cover of this single was taken on Snake Pass, Glossop, Derbyshire, England and was the basis for their greatest hits album, '' This Is Music: The Singles 92–98''.

Track listings

* 12-inch and CD single (HUTCD 16; HUTT 16) # She's a Superstar – 8:56 # Feel – 10:42 * 7-inch single (HUT 16) # "She's a Superstar (edit) – 5:03 # "Feel" – 10:42

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Music video
The Verve songs 1992 singles 1992 songs Hut Records singles Songs written by Nick McCabe Songs written by Peter Salisbury Songs written by Richard Ashcroft Songs written by Simon Jones (musician) {{1990s-UK-single-stub