Count Every Star

"Count Every Star" is a song written by Bruno Coquatrix and Sammy Gallop and first released by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra. It reached number 4 on the US pop chart in 1950.^[1]

"Count Every Star"
Single by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra
B-side	"The Darktown Strutters' Ball"
Released	1950
Genre	Jazz
Length	3:01
Label	Capitol
Songwriter(s)	Bruno Coquatrix, Sammy Gallop
Ray Anthony and His Orchestra singles chronology
"Autumn Nocturne" (1950) "Count Every Star" (1950) "Autumn Leaves" (1950)

Other charting versions

• Hugo Winterhalter released a version of the song as a single in 1950, when it reached number 10 on the US pop chart.^[2]
• Dick Haymes and Artie Shaw released a version of the song as a single in 1950, where it reached number 10 on the US pop chart.^[3]
• Linda Scott released a version of the song as a single in 1962, reaching number 10 on the US adult contemporary chart and number 41 on the Billboard pop chart.^[4]

Other versions

• The Ravens released a version of the song as the B-side to their 1950 single "It's the Talk of the Town".^[5]
• The Lester Young Quartet released a version of the song as a single in 1954.^[6]
• Al Cohn released a version of the song on his 1954 album, Mr. Music.^[7]
• Bill Snyder released a version of the song as a single in 1954.^[8]
• Al Hibbler released a version of the song as part of an EP in 1956.^[9]
• Grant Green released a version of the song on his 1962 album, Born to Be Blue.^[10]
• Sonny Stitt released a version of the song on his 1958 album, Stitt's Bits.^[11]
• Ike Quebec released a version of the song on his 1961 album, Blue & Sentimental.^[12]