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Dream a Dream
Studio album by
Released17 October 2000 (2000-10-17)
Recorded2000
Genre Crossover, Christmas carol
Label Sony Classical (U.S.)
Charlotte Church chronology
Charlotte Church
(1999)
Dream a Dream
(2000)
Enchantment
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Dream a Dream is the third album by Welsh soprano Charlotte Church, released in 2000. The album is principally a collection of Christmas carols but also includes the non-Christmas title track "Dream a Dream", Church's first foray into a more pop-influenced genre, composed by James Shearman and Simon Greenaway based on the melody from Fauré's " Pavane" with lyrics by Sam Babenia.

Dream a Dream was also the biggest-selling holiday album of 2000 in the United States with sales of 1,077,000 according to Nielsen/SoundScan. [2] On 6 December 2000, Dream a Dream was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of one million copies in the U.S. [3] By 5 December 2008, the album had accumulated total sales of 1,630,000 copies in the U.S. according to SoundScan. [4]

Track listing

United Kingdom track listing

The version released in the United Kingdom.

  1. "Dream a Dream" (with Billy Gilman)
  2. " O Come, All Ye Faithful"
  3. " Little Drummer Boy"
  4. " The First Noel"
  5. " Mary's Boy Child"
  6. " Ding Dong Merrily on High"
  7. " Winter Wonderland"
  8. " The Christmas Song"
  9. " Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
  10. "The Coventry Carol (Lully Lullay)"
  11. " Joy to the World"
  12. " When a Child Is Born"
  13. " What Child Is This?"
  14. " God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"
  15. "Draw Tua Bethlehem"
  16. " Ave Maria"
  17. " Gabriel's Message"
  18. " O Holy Night"
  19. " Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming"
  20. " Silent Night"

United States track listing

The version released in the United States. (Excluding "4. The First Noel" from the UK version.)

  1. "Dream a Dream" – 3:54 (with Billy Gilman)
  2. " O Come, All Ye Faithful" – 3:21
  3. " Little Drummer Boy" – 2:57
  4. " Mary's Boy Child" – 3:31
  5. " Ding Dong Merrily on High" – 2:18
  6. " Winter Wonderland" – 3:03
  7. " The Christmas Song" – 3:29
  8. " Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" – 3:17
  9. "The Coventry Carol (Lully Lullay)" – 2:32
  10. " Joy to the World" – 2:12
  11. " When a Child Is Born" – 2:29
  12. " What Child Is This?" – 2:46
  13. " God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" – 2:00
  14. "Draw Tua Bethlehem" – 3:37
  15. " Ave Maria" – 2:50
  16. " Gabriel's Message" – 2:43
  17. " O Holy Night" – 4:22
  18. " Lo! How a Rose E'er Blooming" – 2:32
  19. " Silent Night" – 3:47

[5]

Target Exclusive Special Edition track listing

The version exclusively available in Target discount stores.

  1. "Dream a Dream" (with Billy Gilman)
  2. " O Come, All Ye Faithful"
  3. " Little Drummer Boy"
  4. " The First Noel"
  5. " Mary's Boy Child"
  6. " Ding Dong Merrily on High"
  7. " Winter Wonderland"
  8. " The Christmas Song"
  9. " Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
  10. "The Coventry Carol (Lully Lullay)"
  11. " Joy to the World"
  12. " When a Child Is Born"
  13. " What Child Is This?"
  14. " God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"
  15. "Draw Tua Bethlehem"
  16. " Ave Maria"
  17. " Gabriel's Message"
  18. " O Tannenbaum"
  19. " O Holy Night"
  20. " Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming"
  21. " Silent Night"

Charts

Certifications

Country Certification
United Kingdom Gold
United States Platinum
Canada Gold
Hong Kong

Release history

Region Date
United States 17 October 2000 (2000-10-17)
United Kingdom 20 November 2000 (2000-11-20)

See also

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Paul Grein. "Chart Watch Extra: Bring On Christmas!". Chart Watch. Yahoo. Archived from the original on 11 December 2009. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
  3. ^ "RIAA Searchable Database – Gold & Platinum Certifications". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 14 December 2010.[ permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Chart Watch Extra: The Top 40 Christmas Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  5. ^ Peter, Sarkan. "Dreams Meaning". Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Charlotte Church Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Charlotte Church – Dream A Dream" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Charlotte Church". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Charlotte Church Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  12. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000". Jam!. Archived from the original on 12 August 2004. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  13. ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2000". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dream a Dream
Studio album by
Released17 October 2000 (2000-10-17)
Recorded2000
Genre Crossover, Christmas carol
Label Sony Classical (U.S.)
Charlotte Church chronology
Charlotte Church
(1999)
Dream a Dream
(2000)
Enchantment
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Dream a Dream is the third album by Welsh soprano Charlotte Church, released in 2000. The album is principally a collection of Christmas carols but also includes the non-Christmas title track "Dream a Dream", Church's first foray into a more pop-influenced genre, composed by James Shearman and Simon Greenaway based on the melody from Fauré's " Pavane" with lyrics by Sam Babenia.

Dream a Dream was also the biggest-selling holiday album of 2000 in the United States with sales of 1,077,000 according to Nielsen/SoundScan. [2] On 6 December 2000, Dream a Dream was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of one million copies in the U.S. [3] By 5 December 2008, the album had accumulated total sales of 1,630,000 copies in the U.S. according to SoundScan. [4]

Track listing

United Kingdom track listing

The version released in the United Kingdom.

  1. "Dream a Dream" (with Billy Gilman)
  2. " O Come, All Ye Faithful"
  3. " Little Drummer Boy"
  4. " The First Noel"
  5. " Mary's Boy Child"
  6. " Ding Dong Merrily on High"
  7. " Winter Wonderland"
  8. " The Christmas Song"
  9. " Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
  10. "The Coventry Carol (Lully Lullay)"
  11. " Joy to the World"
  12. " When a Child Is Born"
  13. " What Child Is This?"
  14. " God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"
  15. "Draw Tua Bethlehem"
  16. " Ave Maria"
  17. " Gabriel's Message"
  18. " O Holy Night"
  19. " Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming"
  20. " Silent Night"

United States track listing

The version released in the United States. (Excluding "4. The First Noel" from the UK version.)

  1. "Dream a Dream" – 3:54 (with Billy Gilman)
  2. " O Come, All Ye Faithful" – 3:21
  3. " Little Drummer Boy" – 2:57
  4. " Mary's Boy Child" – 3:31
  5. " Ding Dong Merrily on High" – 2:18
  6. " Winter Wonderland" – 3:03
  7. " The Christmas Song" – 3:29
  8. " Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" – 3:17
  9. "The Coventry Carol (Lully Lullay)" – 2:32
  10. " Joy to the World" – 2:12
  11. " When a Child Is Born" – 2:29
  12. " What Child Is This?" – 2:46
  13. " God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" – 2:00
  14. "Draw Tua Bethlehem" – 3:37
  15. " Ave Maria" – 2:50
  16. " Gabriel's Message" – 2:43
  17. " O Holy Night" – 4:22
  18. " Lo! How a Rose E'er Blooming" – 2:32
  19. " Silent Night" – 3:47

[5]

Target Exclusive Special Edition track listing

The version exclusively available in Target discount stores.

  1. "Dream a Dream" (with Billy Gilman)
  2. " O Come, All Ye Faithful"
  3. " Little Drummer Boy"
  4. " The First Noel"
  5. " Mary's Boy Child"
  6. " Ding Dong Merrily on High"
  7. " Winter Wonderland"
  8. " The Christmas Song"
  9. " Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
  10. "The Coventry Carol (Lully Lullay)"
  11. " Joy to the World"
  12. " When a Child Is Born"
  13. " What Child Is This?"
  14. " God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"
  15. "Draw Tua Bethlehem"
  16. " Ave Maria"
  17. " Gabriel's Message"
  18. " O Tannenbaum"
  19. " O Holy Night"
  20. " Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming"
  21. " Silent Night"

Charts

Certifications

Country Certification
United Kingdom Gold
United States Platinum
Canada Gold
Hong Kong

Release history

Region Date
United States 17 October 2000 (2000-10-17)
United Kingdom 20 November 2000 (2000-11-20)

See also

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Paul Grein. "Chart Watch Extra: Bring On Christmas!". Chart Watch. Yahoo. Archived from the original on 11 December 2009. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
  3. ^ "RIAA Searchable Database – Gold & Platinum Certifications". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 14 December 2010.[ permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Chart Watch Extra: The Top 40 Christmas Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  5. ^ Peter, Sarkan. "Dreams Meaning". Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Charlotte Church Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Charlotte Church – Dream A Dream" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Charlotte Church". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Charlotte Church Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  12. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000". Jam!. Archived from the original on 12 August 2004. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  13. ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2000". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved 22 January 2021.

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