Heaven and Earth and the Stars is a 1976 album by Lulu

Lulu (singer)

Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, OBE , best known by her stage name Lulu, is a Scottish singer, actress, and television personality who has been successful in the entertainment business from the 1960s through to the present day...

. It was the second and last of her albums to be released on the Chelsea record label, which ceased production this year. Like the previous album, it was produced by Wes Farrell

Wes Farrell

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, apart from two tracks "The Man Who Sold the World

The Man Who Sold the World (song)

"The Man Who Sold the World" is a song by David Bowie. It is the title track of his third album, released in the U.S. in November 1970 and in the UK in April 1971. The song has been covered by a number of other artists, notably by Lulu in 1974, and Nirvana in 1993.-Inspiration and explanation:The...

" and "Watch That Man

Watch That Man

"Watch That Man" is a song written by David Bowie, the opening track on the album Aladdin Sane from 1973. Its style is often compared to The Rolling Stones' Exile on Main Street, and is also notable for the discussion that its mix has generated among critics and fans.-Production:NME editors Roy...

" which were produced by David Bowie

David Bowie

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 and Mick Ronson

Mick Ronson

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. The former had been a big hit for Lulu, reaching No.3 in the UK, although had been released more than two years before this album's release. Also from 1974 was Lulu's theme song for the James Bond

James Bond

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 film, The Man with the Golden Gun

The Man with the Golden Gun (film)

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, produced by John Barry

John Barry (composer)

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. Another hit single featured on this album was "Take Your Mama for a Ride", which had been a No.37 hit in 1975. Despite these inclusions, the album failed to chart, being too late to cash in on the hits. Further singles released from the album were "Boy Meets Girl" and the title track, bring the total single releases to five - half the album.

Tracks from the album were released on Compact disc in 1999 on a compilation with her previous album.

Track listing

Side one

1. "Heaven and Earth and the Stars" (3:08)
2. "Boy Meets Girl" (2:57)
3. "Mama's Little Corner of the World" (3:13)
4. "The Man with the Golden Gun" (2:32)
5. "Baby I Don't Care" (4:00)
6. "Take Your Mama for a Ride, Part 1" (5:26)

Side two

1. "Honey You Can't Take it Back" (3:14)
2. "The Man Who Sold the World
   The Man Who Sold the World (song)
   "The Man Who Sold the World" is a song by David Bowie. It is the title track of his third album, released in the U.S. in November 1970 and in the UK in April 1971. The song has been covered by a number of other artists, notably by Lulu in 1974, and Nirvana in 1993.-Inspiration and explanation:The...
   
   " (3:50)
3. "Watch That Man
   Watch That Man
   "Watch That Man" is a song written by David Bowie, the opening track on the album Aladdin Sane from 1973. Its style is often compared to The Rolling Stones' Exile on Main Street, and is also notable for the discussion that its mix has generated among critics and fans.-Production:NME editors Roy...
   
   " (4:58)
4. "Old Fashion Girl" (3:14)
5. "Take Your Mama for a Ride, Part 2" (3:49)