{"product_id":"the-stars-we-are-the-stars","title":"The Stars - (We Are The) Stars","description":"\u003c!-- plug-seven-hike-2026-10-29:start --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 X 7\" Vinyl - FL014\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKiller!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stars, where Milwaukee meets San Francisco. Cedrick Rupert was the guitarist for the band 'Impulse', a group who formed in the early 70's of Milwaukee and backed local soul outfit, The Quadraphonics, whom recorded the hit “Betcha If You Check It Out\/Prove My Love To You”, which was released internationally on the Warner Brothers imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the mid-70s, Impulse relocated to Oakland, CA to work alongside another Milwaukee icon, Harvey Scales to record their self-titled album, Impulse, which was recorded at the Wally Heider’s Studio in San Francisco. Alongside these sessions, Scales \u0026amp; Rupert would work on various recording projects for different clients, including a group called 'The Stars', commissioned by the label, André.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo tracks, '(We Are The) Stars', \u0026amp; 'Best Friend', provide the energetic flavour of the disco driven scene of what was happening at that time in the Bay Area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- plug-seven-hike-2026-10-29:end --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eMedia: Mint (M)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve: Mint (M)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack List: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eA.  (We Are The) Stars \u003cbr\u003eB.  Best Friend \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.discogs.com\/sell\/item\/1577342899\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px;\"\u003eData provided by Discogs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Fantasy Love","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46409610559625,"sku":"19522735","price":24.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/8834\/8041\/files\/19522735-02924256616c8990ea4c1616c8990ea4c31634503056616c8990ea4c5.jpg?v=1777960153","url":"https:\/\/www.plugseven.com\/products\/the-stars-we-are-the-stars","provider":"Plug Seven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}