Dream of You (Schiller song)

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"Dream of You"
Single by Schiller with Heppner
from the album Weltreise
Released11 June 2001
Genre Vocal trance
Length3:41
Songwriter(s) Christopher von Deylen, Mirko von Schlieffen, Peter Heppner
Schiller singles chronology
"Ein schöner Tag"
(2000)
"Dream of You"
(2001)
"Dancing with Loneliness"
(2001)

Dream of You is the second single from the 2001 Schiller gold album Weltreise with vocals by Peter Heppner and backing vocals by Isgaard. The song was officially released on 11 June 2001 and peaked at number 13 on the German singles charts in 2001.

Contents

Dream of You won the German music award Echo in the category "Dance Single des Jahres national" (National dance single of the year) in 2002.

Track listing

Version 1

Single with blue cover.

No.TitleLength
1."Dream of You (Fernseh-Fassung)"3:58
2."Dream of You (Langspiel-Fassung)"7:46
3."Dream of You (Free Schiller mix)"9:40
4."Dream of You (Tomcraft mix)"7:45
5."Dream of You (Ayla mix)"8:41

Version 2

Single with white cover.

No.TitleLength
1."Dream of You (Chillout mix)"11:05
2."Strandmusik"5:30

Music video

The music video for "Dream of You" was produced by Blau Medien GmbH and was shot in 2001 in Barcelona by German director Marcus Sternberg. The cinematographer of the video shot was Felix Storp. [1] The video features Peter Heppner and others and shows mostly scenes from a beach.

Charts

Chart (2001)Peak
position
Austria [2] 49
Germany (Media Control AG) [3] 13
Italy (FIMI) [4] 31
Poland (Polish Airplay Charts) [5] 29
Switzerland [6] 78

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References

  1. Dream of You at Crew United
  2. Austrian Charts
  3. Top 100 [ dead link ]
  4. "Schiller mit Heppner – Dream Of You". Top Digital Download.
  5. "Polish Airplay Charts - Lista krajowa 29/2001". PiF PaF Production. Archived from the original on January 25, 2002. Retrieved December 28, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. Austrian Charts Archived October 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine