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Primary artist

Sonic Youth

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Album

If I Were a Carpenter

Release date

September 13, 1994

Duration

4:06

Genres

Rock

Label

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Chart performance

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Producers

Sonic Youth

Songwriters / credits

Bonnie Bramlett, Leon Russell

Sourced context

"Superstar" is a 1969 song written by Bonnie Bramlett and Leon Russell that has been a hit for many artists in different genres in the years since. The best-known versions are by the Carpenters in 1971, Luther Vandross in 1983, and Sonic Youth in 1994.

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