Can't Stop Dreaming
Can't Stop Dreaming is a 1996 solo album by Daryl Hall. It was originally released in Japan and as a Limited Collector's Edition in 1996 with 12 tracks.[1] It was finally released in the USA on June 10, 2003, but it was missing one of its original tracks ("Something About You") although it was on their 2002 album, Do it for Love. All versions of the album contain a remake of the Hall & Oates classic song "She's Gone."[2]
Can't Stop Dreaming | ||||
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Released | 1996 | |||
Recorded | June 1995 | |||
Genre | Rock, Pop, Jazz | |||
Length | 56:18 | |||
Label | BMG International | |||
Producer | Walter Afanasieff, David Bellochio, Daryl Hall, Michael Peden | |||
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Allmusic | link |
Original 1996 Release Track List
- "Can't Stop Dreaming" (Walter Afanasieff, Hall, Alan Gorrie, Dan Shea) - 4:14
- "Let Me Be The One" (Gorrie, Hall, Melvin "Wah Wah" Regin) - 4:55
- "Something About You" (Hall, Sara Allen, David Bellochio) - 4:00
- "Cab Driver" (Louis Brown, Hall, Gorrie) - 5:22
- "Never Let Me Go" (Arthur Baker, Gorrie, Hall) - 4:29
- "Holding Out For Love" (Gorrie, Hall) - 3:57
- "Justify" (Brown, Hall) - 3:57
- "What's In Your World" (David Brown, Gorrie, Hall, Scott Parker) - 5:50
- "Hold On To Me" (Afanasieff, S. Allen, Gorrie, Hall) - 4:36
- "She's Gone" - (Hall, John Oates) 5:16
- "All By Myself"- (Gorrie, Hall) 5:00
- "Fools Rush In" - (Bellochio, Gorrie, Hall) 4:23
2003 Version Track List
- "Cab Driver"
- "Let Me Be The One"
- "Can't Stop Dreaming"
- "Never Let Me Go"
- "Holding Out For Love"
- "Justify"
- "What's In Your World"
- "Hold On To Me"
- "She's Gone"
- "All By Myself"
- "Fools Rush In"
Singles
The album's lead single, Cab Driver, did not enter on the Hot 100 but it reached #21 on the Adult Contemporary chart on September 27, 2003, staying there for four consecutive weeks and remained on the chart for 13 weeks making it the most successful song of the album.[3]
The next single, What's In Your World, went to number 27 on the Adult Contemporary chart for one week on July 3, 2004 and remained on the chart for eight weeks.[3]
Production
- Producers: Daryl Hall (Tracks #1-8, 10 & 11); David Bellochio (Tracks #2-8, 10 & 11); Walter Afanasieff (Tracks #3, 7 & 8); Buster & Shovani (Tracks #6, 7 & 10); Michael Peden (Track #9).
- Engineers: Peter Moshay; Dana Chappelle (Tracks #3, 7 & 8); Frank Fagnano (Tracks #3, 6, 7, 8 & 10).
- Mixing: Peter Moshay
- Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering (Portland, ME).
- Package Design: Phillips Design
- Photography: David A. Stewart
Personnel
- Daryl Hall: lead and backing vocals, keyboards
- David Bellochio: keyboards (2-11), drums (3, 4, 5)
- Dan Shea: piano (3)
- Louis "Buster" Brown: keyboards (7)
- Scott "Shovani" Parker: keyboards (7)
- Steven Wolf: drums (2, 11)
- Jerry Krenach: drums (8, 10)
- Peter Moshay: percussion (2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11)
- Rupert Brown: drum programming (9)
- Jack Daley: bass guitar (2, 3, 6-11)
- Tom "T-Bone" Wolk: bass guitar (9)
- Alan Gorrie: guitar (1)
- Craig Ross: guitar (2, 11)
- Paul Livant: guitar (3, 4, 5, 9, 10)
- Bob Mayo: guitar (5)
- Ray Fuller: guitar (6)
- Dann Huff: guitar (7, 8)
- Wah-Wah Watson: guitar (10)
- Roger Ball: saxophone (1)
- Andy Snitzer: saxophone (2)
- Sandy Barber: backing vocals (2)
- Klyde Jones: backing vocals (2, 7, 8)
- Alexis England: backing vocals (7, 8)
- Lujuann Carter: backing vocals (7, 8)
Charts
According to the Billboard website the album entered twice on the Independent Albums chart, the first time reaching #23 on September 27, 2003 and remaining on the chart for eleven weeks and the second time reaching #41 on June 28, 2004.
Weekly charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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US Independent Albums (Billboard)[4] | 23 |
References
- "Can't Stop Dreaming: Daryl Hall: Music". Retrieved 2013-05-29.
- Jurek, Thom (1997-12-28). "Can't Stop Dreaming - Daryl Hall : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
- "Daryl Hall - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
- "Daryl Hall - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2017-02-26.