Alvin Stardust Stardust, writing, recording and singing the first Stardust single, "My Coo Ca Choo", in 1973. Shelley, however, had no interest in performing live or making public appearances, so even as "My Coo Ca Choo" was climbing the charts, he was on the lookout for someone to take over the role of Alvin Stardust. Hal Carter, Jewry's manager, suggested his client as a substitute. Jewry took over as Stardust in time to lip-synch "My Coo Ca Choo" on its first "Top Of The Pops" appearance. All further Alvin Stardust records were sung by Jewry. Stardust had further chart successes with the
Stardust fire Memorial Park. The following evening, a candlelight vigil was held in the Stardust grounds. In December 2017 RTÉ did a one-hour episode in a TV series where Charlie Bird interviewed survivors of the Stardust fire and relatives of some of the 48 people who died in the Stardust fire. In June 2018 the Truth campaign was launched, the aim was to get as many signatures as possible on post cards, to appeal to the Attorney General of Ireland to finalize the Coroners reports into the deaths of the 48 young people killed in the Fire. Stardust fire The Stardust fire