Dreams (Philip Bailey album)

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Dreams
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 22, 1999
RecordedNovember 1998–March 1999
Genre Jazz
Length47:20
Label Heads Up International
Producer Philip Bailey, Robert Brookins, Erik Huber, Morris Pleasure
Philip Bailey chronology
Life and Love
(1995)
Dreams
(1999)
Soul on Jazz
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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All About Jazz (favourable) [2]
Philadelphia Daily News (favourable) [3]

Dreams is an album by Philip Bailey released on Heads Up International Records in June 1999. The album peaked at No. 43 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart. [4] [5]

Contents

Overview

Dreams features guest appearances by artists such as Grover Washington Jr., George Duke, Kirk Whalum, Gerald Veasley, Marcus Miller, and Gerald Albright. On the album, Bailey covered Pat Metheny's "Something to Remind You", Bread's "Make It with You" and Earth, Wind & Fire's "Sailaway" which was featured on the band's 1980 album Faces . [6] [7]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Waiting for the Rain"Erik Huber4:15
2."Moondance" Van Morrison 5:00
3."Dream Like I Do"Erik Huber4:50
4."Something"Erik Huber3:34
5."Make It with You" David Gates 4:15
6."Sail Away" Philip Bailey, Eddie del Barrio, Roxanne Seeman, Maurice White 3:45
7."The Masquerade Is Over" Herbert Magidson, Allie Wrubel5:35
8."Are We Doing Better Now"Philip Bailey, Sir Bailey, Robert Brookins4:55
9."Something to Remind You" Lyle Mays, Pat Metheny 5:45
10."Strength to Love You"Philip Bailey, Sir Bailey, Robert Brookins5:26

Personnel

Musicians


Production

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