When You Wish Upon A Death Star

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Filksong
Song Title: When You Wish Upon A Death Star
Composer: Bob Emmet
Lyrics: the great Luke Ski
Melody: various Disney songs & others (e.g. "This Is Halloween" from The Nightmare Before Christmas)
Date: 20 November 2012
Subject: Star Wars franchise
Other: guest vocals by Carrie Dahlby and Chris Mezzolesta
External Links: https://www.thefump.com/music/song/deathstar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sb0HmsPEt68

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When You Wish Upon A Death Star is a filksong created by the great Luke Ski in response to Disney purchasing Lucasfilm. The lyrics also poke fun at other topics like Boba Fett's demise and the changes made in the films' re-releases.

It was awarded "Outstanding Parody Song" in the 2013 Logan Whitehurst Memorial Awards for Excellence in Comedy Music.

As of 2019, the animated video for the song has 37,925 views.