"Wishing on a Star"
Single by Jay-Z featuring Gwen Dickey
from the album In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 (UK Edition)
Released	1998
Format	12-inch single, CD, Vinyl
Genre	East Coast hip hop
Length	5:54
Label	Northwestside Records
Writer(s)	Billie Ray Calvin
Producer	Trackmasters
Jay-Z chronology "The City Is Mine" (1998) "Wishing on a Star" (1998) "Money Ain't a Thang" (1998) Gwen Dickey chronology "One Too Many Heartaches" (1996) "Wishing on a Star" (1998)

"Wishing on a Star" is a 1998 single by rapper Jay-Z that can be found on the United Kingdom release of In My Lifetime, Vol. 1. It features vocals from Rose Royce's Gwen Dickey, who sings the chorus of Rose Royce's "Wishing on a Star" for this song's chorus. The track is produced by the Trackmasters, who also produced a remix of this track. A producer named D'Influence also remixed it: this version is on two of Jay-Z's greatest hits albums, Chapter One: Greatest Hits and Bring It On: The Best of Jay-Z. The original version is found on Greatest Hits.

Contents 1 Single track list 1.1 CD 1.2 Vinyl 1.2.1 A-Side 1.2.2 B-Side 2 See also

[edit] Single track list

[edit] CD

1. "Wishing on a Star (Radio Edit)"
2. "Wishing on a Star (Trackmasters Remix)"
3. "Wishing on a Star (D Influence Remix)"
4. "Brooklyn's Finest"
5. "Wishing on a Star (Trackmasters Acappella)"

[edit] Vinyl

[edit] A-Side

1. "Wishing on a Star (D Influence Remix)"
2. "Wishing on a Star (Radio Edit)"

[edit] B-Side

1. "Wishing on a Star (Trackmasters Remix)"
2. "Imaginary Players"
3. "Wishing on a Star (Trackmasters Acappella)"

[edit] See also

• List of Jay-Z songs

v • d • e Jay-Z singles Reasonable Doubt "Dead Presidents" · "Ain't No Nigga" · "Can't Knock the Hustle" · "Feelin' It" In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 "(Always Be My) Sunshine" · "The City Is Mine" · "Wishing On A Star" Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life "Can I Get A..." · "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)" · "Money, Cash, Hoes" · "Jigga What, Jigga Who" Vol. 3… Life and Times of S. Carter "Jigga My Nigga" · "Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up)" · Things That U Do" · "Big Pimpin'" The Dynasty: Roc La Familia "I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)" · "Change the Game" · "Guilty Until Proven Innocent" The Blueprint "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)" · "Girls, Girls, Girls" · "Jigga That Nigga" · "Song Cry" The Blueprint²: The Gift & the Curse "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" · "Hovi Baby" · "Excuse Me Miss" The Black Album "What More Can I Say" · "Change Clothes" · "Encore" · "Dirt Off Your Shoulder" · "99 Problems" Kingdom Come "Show Me What You Got" · "Lost One" · "Hollywood" · "30 Something" American Gangster "Blue Magic" · "Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..." · "I Know" The Blueprint 3 "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" · "Run This Town" · "Empire State of Mind" Collaborations "20 Bag Shorty" · "Big Chips" · "Numb/Encore" · "Swagga Like Us" Featured artist "Money Ain't a Thang" · "Heartbreaker" · "4 da Fam" · "The Best of Me (Remix)" · "Fiesta (Remix)" · "Guess Who's Back" · "What We Do" · "Frontin'" · "Crazy in Love" · "Dear Summer" · "Go Crazy" · "Get Throwed" · "Déjà Vu" · "Upgrade U" · "Umbrella" · "Lost+" Soundtrack singles "Who You Wit" · "It's Alright" · Love for Free · "Girl's Best Friend" · "Hey Papi" · "La-La-La" Other songs "In My Lifetime" · "Anything" · "Takeover" · "Mr. Carter" · "Jockin' Jay-Z (Dopeboy Fresh)" · "Brooklyn Go Hard"