Waiting for a Star to Fall
Boy Meets Girl
1988
Annual listening list: initial release cycle, with recent carryovers; not an original-release-date field. Release/version source checked.
Release: 1988
Release: 1988Source checked
Single released June 1988; subsequent regional release dates do not make the 1987 assignment valid.
The large badge identifies this listening list, not a newly issued recording. Later reissues and renewed chart popularity do not replace an original release date. How years are assigned.
Waiting for a Star to Fall - release / recording history
Single released June 1988; subsequent regional release dates do not make the 1987 assignment valid. Source consulted 2026-10-13; not a complete discographic audit.
Former annual assignments retained as history
These appearances were removed from the main annual lists. They are not original release dates.
- 1987: premature
Inspiration and background
Supplied note - not independently verified
This note came with the supplied collection and has not been independently verified.
A shooting star seen at a Whitney Houston concert
Evidence scope: Source-provided note, not an established account of the songwriter's intent
Sources for this information
Owner-supplied 1988.html, song-list position 104
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Other appearances and versions
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Sources and scope
Imported annual selection - further review needed
Editorial artist-repertoire classification
Owner-supplied 1988.html
Original list position 104; annual selection retained from supplied material, not independently corroborated.
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