Shining Star (live)

~ Recording by Earth, Wind & Fire

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.1Shining Star4:59Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • GB1975-11-11
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CBS 88160
2.1Shining Star4:59Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • NZ1975-11-11
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)S2BP 220174
2.1Shining Star4:59Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • US1975-11-11
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C 33695, C 33696
2.1Shining Star4:59Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • US1975-11-11
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)PG 33694
1.7Shining Star4:54Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • JP1984-06-21
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)42DP-365
1.7Shining Star4:57Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CDCBS 88160
1.7Shining Star4:54Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • JP1996-09-21
Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRCS-9059
1.8Shining Star4:56Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • US1999-07-27
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65737
1.8Shining Star4:54Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • US1999-07-27
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65737
1.8Shining Star4:54Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • JP1999-09-08
SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”)SRCS 9478
1.7Shining Star4:57Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • -1999
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 466843 2
1.8Shining Star4:54Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 494958 6
1.8Shining Star4:57Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • US2001-08-14
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CS 65737
1.8Shining Star4:56Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • JP2004-09-01
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)MHCP 403
2.8Shining Star (live)4:56Earth, Wind & FireOriginal Album Classics (Volume 1)Earth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697302742
1.8Shining Star4:57Earth, Wind & FireGratitude (Remastered)Earth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • JP2012-03-07
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP 20355-6
1.8Shining Star4:55Earth, Wind & FireGratitude (mastered for iTunes)Earth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
  • US2012-05-01
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)PG 33694
5.8Shining Star4:56Earth, Wind & FireThe Columbia MastersEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-06-12
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697894692
2.8Shining Star4:56Earth, Wind & FireOriginal Album Classics (standalone, not a volume of larger collection)Earth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88883764232
1.8Shining Star4:56Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Music on CD, Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)MOCCD13980
1.8Shining Star4:54Earth, Wind & FireGratitudeEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Live
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 33694

Relationships

phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1975)
mash-ups:Pwn Monkey (Jonathan Coulton vs. … Well, Everyone) by The Evolution Control Committee
samples from:Gratitude (in 1975)
recording of:Shining Star (live)

Related works

Shining Star

writer:Philip Bailey
Lorenzo Dunn
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
publisher:EMI April Music Inc.
later parody versions:Child of God
lyrics quoted in:Shining Star