Once Upon a Dream (Enchantment album)

Once Upon a Dream
Once Upon a Dream
Studio album by Enchantment
Released	1978
Recorded	1977 at Sound Suite, Detroit, Michigan ; Record Plant, New York City, New York ; Hit Factory, New York City, New York ; Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida
Genre	Soul
Label	Roadshow Records, United Artists
Producer	Michael Stokes
Enchantment chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Once Upon a Dream is the second album by Detroit, Michigan-based R&B group Enchantment. The album was remastered and reissued with bonus tracks in 2012 by Big Break Records.

Covers[]

"Silly Love Song" was covered in 1989 by Michel'le on her debut album produced by Dr. Dre.

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Michael Stokes and Verdell Lanier, except where noted.

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sunny Shine Feeling"	3:43
2.	"If You're Ready (Here It Comes)"	4:42
3.	"It's You That I Need"	5:59
4.	"You're the One"	4:32

Side two
No.	Title	Length
5.	"You Must Be an Angel"	3:03
6.	"Up Higher"	2:05
7.	"Silly Love Song" (Michael Stokes, Emanuel Johnson)	4:55
8.	"Angel in My Life"	3:45
9.	"Trying to Get Over (With You)"	5:52

2012 remastered reissue bonus tracks
No.	Title	Length
10.	"It's You That I Need" (Single Version)	3:53
11.	"If You're Ready (Here It Comes)" (Single Version)	3:42

Personnel[]

Michael Stokes - Piano, Clavinet, Synthesizer, Electric Piano, Harpsichord, Synthesizer
Jeff Mironov, John Tropea, Ken Bushell, Lance Quinn, Robert Lowe - Guitar
Patrick Rebillot - Keyboards
Neil Jason, Will Lee - Bass
Allan Schwartzberg - Drums
Jack Brokenshaw, Carl Small - Percussion
Carl Austin, The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, John Trudell - Strings, Horns

Production[]

Mastering by George Marino at Sterling Sound, NYC

Chart performance[]

Released in 1977, the album charted at number eight on the R&B albums chart in 1978. The crossover ballad, "It's You That I Need", reached number one on the R&B singles chart, while "If You're Ready (Here It Comes)" came in at number fourteen on the R&B chart.

Album

Chart (1978)	Peak ^[2]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs	46
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs	8

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
Year	Single	US ^[2]	US R&B ^[2]
1978	"It's You That I Need"	33	1
1978	"If You're Ready (Here It Comes)"	—	14

References[]

^ Lytle, Craig. Once Upon a Dream review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "US Charts > Enchantment". Billboard. Retrieved 4 December 2017.

External links[]

Once Upon a Dream at Discogs (list of releases)

[1] Lytle, Craig. Once Upon a Dream review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-05.

[us-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "US Charts > Enchantment". Billboard. Retrieved 4 December 2017.

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