Finnish singer-songwriter Juice Leskinen translated and recorded this song in Finnish as "Paperitähdet". Renaissance-inspired folk rock band Blackmore's Night recorded the song for their album Autumn Sky. The song appeared on Ray Davies' 2010 album See My Friends, featuring Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora. Australian actor Reg Livermore performs the song in his Betty Blokk-Buster Follies show, the song also appears on the soundtrack. Australian singer Jeannie Lewis recorded the song on the 1974 album Looking Backwards to Tomorrow. There is YouTube footage of her performing the song on The Norman Gunston Show. Pauly Shore covered the song on his YouTube channel in 2020. References 1972 singles The Kinks songs Songs written by Ray Davies Song recordings produced by Ray Davies RCA Records singles Songs about Los Angeles Songs about actors Hollywood, Los Angeles in fiction Songs about Marilyn Monroe Cultural depictions of Rudolph Valentino Cultural depictions of Greta Garbo Cultural depictions of Bela Lugosi