Once Upon a Dream (Enchantment album)
Once Upon a Dream | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
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 | ||||
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Review scores | |
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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.
No. | Title | Length |
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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 |
No. | Title | Length |
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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 |
No. | Title | Length |
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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] |
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U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 46 |
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 8 |
- Singles
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |
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US [2] |
US R&B [2] | ||
1978 | "It's You That I Need" | 33 | 1 |
"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)
Categories:
- 1978 albums
- Enchantment (band) albums
- United Artists Records albums