In 1988, American singer and actress Vanessa Williams recorded the song and released it as the third single from her debut studio album, The Right Stuff (1988). In the United States, the single was Williams' first top 40, and first number-one hit on the Billboard R&B chart, where it stayed at the top of the chart for two weeks. On the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart, "Dreamin'" peaked at number eight.[1] Elsewhere, "Dreamin'" reached number 74 on the UK Singles Chart,[2] number 40 in the Netherlands,[3] and number 19 in New Zealand.[4]
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dreamin, vanessa, williams, song, dreamin, song, written, lisa, montgomery, geneva, paschal, originally, performed, family, group, guinn, 1986, dreamin, single, vanessa, williamsfrom, album, right, stuffreleasedaugust, 1988recorded1986studiosigma, sound, phila. Dreamin is a song written by Lisa Montgomery and Geneva Paschal and originally performed by the family group Guinn in 1986 Dreamin Single by Vanessa Williamsfrom the album The Right StuffReleasedAugust 16 1988Recorded1986StudioSigma Sound Philadelphia GenreR amp B soul smooth jazzLength5 25LabelWingSongwriter s Lisa Montgomery Geneva PaschalProducer s Donald RobinsonVanessa Williams singles chronology He s Got The Look 1988 Dreamin 1988 Darlin I 1989 Music video Dreamin on YouTube Contents 1 Vanessa Williams recording 2 Track listings 3 Personnel 4 Charts 4 1 Weekly charts 4 2 Year end charts 5 ReferencesVanessa Williams recording editIn 1988 American singer and actress Vanessa Williams recorded the song and released it as the third single from her debut studio album The Right Stuff 1988 In the United States the single was Williams first top 40 and first number one hit on the Billboard R amp B chart where it stayed at the top of the chart for two weeks On the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart Dreamin peaked at number eight 1 Elsewhere Dreamin reached number 74 on the UK Singles Chart 2 number 40 in the Netherlands 3 and number 19 in New Zealand 4 At the Grammy Awards in 1990 the song received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R amp B Vocal Performance Track listings editEuropean CD single 5 Dreamin Album Version 5 25 Dreamin Instrumental 5 25 The Right Stuff Album Version 4 18Personnel editVanessa Williams lead and background vocals Rachelle Ferrell Carol Coleman Lori Fulton background vocals Donald Robinson producer keyboards mixing arrangements Randy Bowland guitar Jim Salamone drum programming Daryl Burgee percussion Ron Kerber saxophone Mike Tarsia engineering mixing Adam Silverman assistant engineer Ronald Distasio assistant engineerCharts editWeekly charts edit Weekly chart performance for Dreamin Chart 1989 Peakposition Australia ARIA 6 108 Canada Top Singles RPM 7 16 Netherlands Dutch Top 40 Tipparade 8 5 Netherlands Single Top 100 3 40 New Zealand Recorded Music NZ 4 19 UK Singles OCC 2 74 US Billboard Hot 100 9 8 US Adult Contemporary Billboard 10 2 US Hot R amp B Hip Hop Songs Billboard 11 1 US Cash Box Top 100 Singles 12 10 US Top R amp B Singles Cash Box 13 1 Year end charts edit Year end chart performance for Dreamin Chart 1989 Position US Billboard Hot 100 14 89 US Adult Contemporary Billboard 15 16 US Hot R amp B Hip Hop Songs Billboard 16 13 US Top R amp B Singles Cash Box 17 18References edit Whitburn Joel 2004 Top R amp B Hip Hop Singles 1942 2004 Record Research p 627 a b Vanessa Williams Artist Chart History Official Charts Company Retrieved May 12 2022 a b Vanessa Williams Dreamin in Dutch Single Top 100 Retrieved December 27 2011 a b Vanessa Williams Dreamin Top 40 Singles Retrieved August 30 2019 Vanessa Williams Dreamin CD Discogs org Retrieved 2011 12 27 Response from ARIA re chart inquiry received May 2 2017 Retrieved May 2 2017 via Imgur Top RPM Singles Issue 6330 RPM Library and Archives Canada Retrieved March 16 2023 Vanessa Williams Dreamin in Dutch Dutch Top 40 Retrieved May 12 2022 Vanessa Williams Chart History Hot 100 Billboard Retrieved May 12 2022 Vanessa Williams Chart History Adult Contemporary Billboard Retrieved May 12 2022 Vanessa Williams Chart History Hot R amp B Hip Hop Songs Billboard Retrieved May 12 2022 Cash Box Top 100 Singles Week ending April 8 1989 Cash Box Retrieved May 12 2022 Cash Box Top R amp B Singles Week ending February 25 1989 Cash Box Retrieved May 12 2022 Hot 100 Songs Year End 1989 Billboard Archived from the original on May 8 2021 Retrieved May 12 2022 Adult Contemporary Songs Year End 1989 Billboard Archived from the original on May 4 2021 Retrieved May 12 2022 Hot R amp B Hip Hop Songs Year End 1989 Billboard Archived from the original on February 4 2021 Retrieved May 12 2022 The Cash Box Year End Charts 1989 Top 50 R amp B Singles Cash Box December 30 1989 Retrieved May 12 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dreamin 27 Vanessa Williams song amp oldid 1183871463, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
