Jay-Z Version
| "Wishing on a Star" | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Single by Jay-Z featuring Gwen Dickey | ||||||||||||||||||||
| from the album In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 (UK Edition) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Released | March 11, 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Format | CD | |||||||||||||||||||
| Genre | East Coast hip hop, soul | |||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 5:54 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Label | Roc-A-Fella, Def Jam | |||||||||||||||||||
| Writer(s) | Shawn Carter, Billie Ray Calvin | |||||||||||||||||||
| Producer | Trackmasters | |||||||||||||||||||
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"Wishing on a Star" was covered by rapper Jay-Z featuring Gwen Dickey of Rose Royce in 1998. It can be found on the United Kingdom release of In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 and Greatest Hits and the D'Influence remix can be found on Chapter One: Greatest Hits and Bring It On: The Best of Jay-Z. The track is produced by the Trackmasters, who also produced a remix of this track.
A music video for the song was also released, showing a child actor portraying Jay-Z growing up in Marcy Houses. Jay-Z himself does not appear in the video.
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