Dish of the Day (album)

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Dish of the Day
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1995
Recorded1994
Genre
Length45:47
Label Intercord
Producer Volker Hinkel, Bernd Hasebrink and Fool's Garden
Fool's Garden chronology
Once in a Blue Moon
(1993)
Dish of the Day
(1995)
Go and Ask Peggy for the Principal Thing
(1997)
Singles from Dish of the Day
  1. "Wild Days"
    Released: 1994
  2. "Lemon Tree"
    Released: 1995
  3. "Wild Days (re-release)"
    Released: 1996
  4. "Pieces"
    Released: 1996

Dish of the Day is the third album by the German rock band Fool's Garden released in 1995. [1] The album features the band's most known song - the international hit "Lemon Tree".

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics written by Peter Freudenthaler and Volker Hinkel, except "Finally" by Hinkel and Claus-Dieter Wissler. [2]

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Ordinary Man"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:30
2."Meanwhile"Freudenthaler, Hinkel4:41
3."Lemon Tree"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:11
4."Pieces"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:55
5."Take Me"Freudenthaler, Hinkel, Röhl, Mangold, Wochele4:17
6."Wild Days"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:46
7."The Seal"Freudenthaler, Hinkel4:22
8."Autumn"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:43
9."The Tocsin"Freudenthaler, Hinkel, Röhl2:50
10."Finally"Hinkel4:30
11."One Fine Day"Freudenthaler, Hinkel7:02

Musicians

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [15] Gold25,000*
Germany (BVMI) [16] Platinum500,000^
Malaysia [17] 2× Platinum50,000 [17]
Singapore (RIAS) [17] Platinum15,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [18] Platinum50,000^
Taiwan (RIT) [17] Platinum50,000*
Thailand [17] Gold25,000 [17]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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