Waltz Away Dreaming

"Waltz Away Dreaming" is a 1997 song by Irish singer Toby Bourke and British singer George Michael. It was released in May 1997 in the United Kingdom as the lead single to Bourke's 2000 album Room 21. A pop ballad, the song was a top ten hit, charting at number ten on the UK Singles Chart, and staying in the charts for four weeks. It remains as Bourke's only hit.

"Waltz Away Dreaming"
Single by Toby Bourke with George Michael
from the album Room 21 and Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael (cassette version only)
B-side
  • "Things I Said Tonight" (Live Demo Version)
  • "Sunshine on Saturday"
  • "Love Is Not Faith"
  • "House of Love"
ReleasedMay 1997 (1997-05)
Recorded1997
StudioDenmark Street Studio, London
GenrePop
Length4:44
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Toby Bourke
  • George Michael
George Michael singles chronology
"Star People '97"
(1997)		 "Waltz Away Dreaming"
(1997)		 "You Have Been Loved / The Strangest Thing '97"
(1997)

A music video was made for the single. The single was slightly remixed by Tim Hammill in 1999 and was released as "Waltz Away Dreaming '99" in Europe.

"Waltz Away Dreaming" has not appeared on any of Michael's studio albums. It did eventually appear in 1998 on his greatest hits album Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael, but only on the cassette version.

Track listing

UK CD (Aegean AECD01)

  1. "Waltz Away Dreaming" – 4:44
  2. "Things I Said Tonight" (Live Demo Version) – 4:39

French CD single (XIII Bis 6400990)

  1. "Waltz Away Dreaming" (New Version) – 4:44
  2. "House of Love"
  3. "Waltz Away Dreaming" (Video Clip)

UK cassette single (Aegean AEMC01)

  • A-side
  1. "Waltz Away Dreaming" – 4:44
  2. "Things I Said Tonight" (Live Demo Version) – 4:39
  • B-side
  1. "Waltz Away Dreaming" – 4:44
  2. "Things I Said Tonight" (Live Demo Version) – 4:39

Italian 12" The Remixes (Arcade LC-CODE 0160)

  • A-side
  1. "Waltz Away Dreaming '99" (Mauro Davide Club Remix) – 5:50
  2. "Waltz Away Dreaming '99" (B&A Remix) – 6:40
  • B-side
  1. "Waltz Away Dreaming '99" (Atm Club Mix) – 5:30
  2. "Waltz Away Dreaming '99" (Soul Sweet) – 4:35

Dutch, German and Italian CD "Waltz Away Dreaming '99"

(CNR 5300347 / Arcade ARC311 (Netherlands) / CNR ARC 1007-8 (Germany) / ICE 991001 CDS)

  1. "Waltz Away Dreaming '99" – 4:46
  2. "Waltz Away Dreaming" (Original Version) – 4:42
  3. "Sunshine on Saturday" – 3:54
  4. "Love Is Not Faith" – 5:09

EU CD "Waltz Away Dreaming '99" (CNR 5300346)

  1. "Waltz Away Dreaming '99" – 4:46
  2. "Waltz Away Dreaming" (Original Version) – 4:42

Charts
Chart (1997) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[1] 10

References
  1. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
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