Ryan Star - Start a Fire Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who co-wrote the song 'Start a Fire' with Ryan Star?

   Ryan Star co-wrote 'Start a Fire' with Max Collins, Ido Zmishlany, and Hallie Kulchinsky.

2. What significant event took place regarding the song 'Start a Fire' and the album '11:59'?

   The song 'Start a Fire' was added to the '11:59' album at the very last minute, just three weeks before its release, validating the appropriateness of the album's title. Ryan Star had to call the record manufacturing plant to stop pressing the record so the song could be included.

3. Where and with whom did Ryan Star record 'Start a Fire'?

   Ryan Star recorded 'Start a Fire' in Los Angeles with producer Howard Benson. He flew out to LA specifically to record this song after feeling very excited about it.

4. Was 'Start a Fire' well-received by Ryan Star's record label?

   Yes, the record label was impressed with 'Start a Fire'. When Ryan Star brought an mp3 of the song to the label meeting, they immediately approved it, saying, 'Yup. We like it. Go!'

5. Did 'Start a Fire' receive any notable live performances?

   Yes, Ryan Star performed 'Start a Fire' on the Rachael Ray show, which aired on October 6, 2010. The live performance helped bring additional attention to the song.

6. What is unique about the songwriting process for 'Start a Fire'?

   'Start a Fire' was written during an all-nighter pulled by Ryan Star and Ido Zmishlany to finish the song in time for a crucial record label meeting the next day. This last-minute creation process highlights the spontaneity and urgency in its addition to the album '11:59'.