(Buzz Cason)
Australia
#2 Melbourne #19 Adelaide
Single on Festival label, December 1969.
Melbourne pop band formed 1969 from The Dream, active till 1975.
(Buzz Cason)
USA
Original version
Single on Decca, appears to have been released early in 1969.
Produced by Buzz Cason and Mac Gayden.
Buzz Cason and Mac Gayden wrote another charting record by The New Dream, Candy Love. They also wrote Hayride and La La, both hits in 1969 for Australian band The Flying Circus. The much-recorded Everlasting Love is another Cason-Gayden composition.
The B-side is a Paul Williams-Roger Nichols composition, Bitter Honey.
(Leon Russell - Bonnie Bramlett - Delaney Bramlett)
USA
Red herring
SAME TITLE BUT NOT THE SAME SONG AS
'GROUPIE' BY THE NEW DREAM.
This is the original version of the song better known as Superstar.
See Colleen Hewett – Superstar for
song history.
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