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Stella by Starlight

Stella by Starlight — chords and changes, key facts, and listening notes.

Stella by Starlight was composed by Victor Young. It dates from 1944. It is in G major, 32 bars long, and in ABCD form.

Chart

Chord chart

Four bars per row · sections labelled

G major

Section A

Em7b5
A7
Cm7
F7
Fm7
Bb7
Ebmaj7
Ab7

Section B

Bbmaj7
Em7b5A7
Dm7
Bbm7Eb7
Fmaj7
Em7b5A7
Am7b5
D7

Section C

G7
G7
Cm7
Cm7
Ab7
Ab7
Bbmaj7
Bbmaj7

Section D

Em7b5
A7
Dm7b5
G7
Cm7b5
F7
Bbmaj7
Bbmaj7

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Changes confidence: draft. Source: Draft chart, under review. Chord symbols are an original simplified analysis for study, not a transcription.

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Recordings (from MusicBrainz)

  • Coleman Hawkins — Album not listed
    Source: musicbrainz
    1993
  • [unknown] — Album not listed
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    1995
  • Steve Davis — Album not listed
    Source: musicbrainz
    1996
  • Lee Konitz and Minsarah — Album not listed
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    2008
  • Bill Evans & Luiz Eça — Album not listed
    Source: musicbrainz
    2010
  • Heber Peredo — Album not listed
    Source: musicbrainz
    2015

Recording credits and years follow the entries in the dataset. Source: MusicBrainz.

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