Fly (Sarah Brightman album)

Fly
Studio album by Sarah Brightman
Released	1995
Recorded	1995
Studio	Nemo Studios (London, England) [1] Nemo Studios (Hamburg, Germany) [2] The Hit Factory (New York, NY) [3] Metropolis Studios (London, England) [4] Chateau du Pape (Hamburg, Germany) [5]
Genre	Classical crossover
Length	Original release 48:45 1996 re-release 52:51
Label	East West
Producer	Frank Peterson
Sarah Brightman chronology
Dive (1993) Fly (1995) Timeless (1997)
Alternative cover
2006 Japanese edition

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Fly"	Frank Peterson, Sarah Brightman	2:56
2.	"Why"	Peterson, Brightman	5:10
3.	"Murder In Mairyland Park"	Stina Nordenstam	3:39
4.	"How Can Heaven Love Me" (feat. Chris Thompson)	Peterson, Christensen, Dorell	3:44
5.	"A Question of Honour"	Peterson	6:34
6.	"Ghost In The Machinery"	Peterson, Ravenhill	4:23
7.	"You Take My Breath Away"	Peterson, Brightman	6:49
8.	"Something In The Air" (feat. Tom Jones)	Peterson, Thomas Schwarz, Matthias Meissner, Brightman	4:22
9.	"Heaven Is Here"	Peterson, Schwarz, Meissner, Brightman	4:03
10.	"I Loved You"	Peterson, Schwarz, Meissner, Brightman	4:10
11.	"Fly"	Peterson, Brightman	2:51
Total length:			48:45

1996 re-release

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Time To Say Goodbye (Con Te Partirò)" (feat. Andrea Bocelli)	Francesco Sartori, Lucio Quarantotto	4:07
2.	"The Fly"	Peterson, Brightman	2:55
3.	"Why"	Peterson, Brightman	5:10
4.	"Murder In Mairyland Park"	Nordenstam	3:39
5.	"How Can Heaven Love Me" (feat. Chris Thompson)	Peterson, Christensen, Dorell	3:44
6.	"A Question of Honour"	Peterson	6:34
7.	"Ghost In The Machinery"	Peterson, Ravenhill	4:23
8.	"You Take My Breath Away"	Peterson, Brightman	6:49
9.	"Something In The Air" (feat. Tom Jones)	Peterson, Christensen, Filz	4:22
10.	"Heaven Is Here"	Peterson, Schwarz, Meissner, Brightman	4:03
11.	"I Loved You"	Peterson, Schwarz, Meissner, Brightman	4:10
12.	"Fly"	Peterson, Brightman	2:51
Total length:			52:51

2000 re-release: Fly II (La Luna Tour Special Limited Edition)

Disc 1

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Fly"	Peterson/Brightman	2:56
2.	"Why"	Peterson/Brightman	5:10
3.	"Murder In Mairyland Park"	Nordenstam	3:38
4.	"How Can Heaven Love Me" (feat. Chris Thompson)	Peterson/Christensen/Dorell	3:44
5.	"A Question of Honour"	Peterson	6:34
6.	"Ghost In The Machinery"	Peterson/Ravenhill	4:23
7.	"You Take My Breath Away"	Peterson/Brightman	6:49
8.	"Something in the Air" (feat. Tom Jones)	Peterson/Schwarz/Meissner/Brightman	4:22
9.	"Heaven Is Here"	Peterson/Schwarz/Meissner/Brightman	4:02
10.	"I Loved You"	Peterson/Schwarz/Meissner/Brightman	4:10
11.	"Fly"	Peterson/Brightman	2:51
Total length:			48:45

Disc 2 – Rare tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Once In A Lifetime" (1996 Remix)		4:17
2.	"First Of May" (Live)	Bee Gees	3:07
3.	"How Can Heaven Love Me" (PeCh's Favorite Radio Edit)		3:36
4.	"Desert Rose"	Peterson/Wagner/Silveria	2:09
5.	"Do You Wanna Be Loved?"	Peterson/Schwarz/Meissner/Brightman	4:19
6.	"Hurry Home"	Steve Thompson	3:47
7.	"The Same Thing To You"		3:18
8.	"Rain"	Nicola Brightman	3:39
9.	"He Moved Through The Fair"	Traditional	2:18
10.	"Starship Troopers" (D-Bop's Saturday Nite Radio Edit)	Jeff Calvert/Geraint Hughes	3:33
11.	"On The Nile"	Robert and Richard Sherman/Sarah Brightman	1:12
12.	"How Can Heaven Love Me" (Video Version)		3:47
13.	"Once In A Lifetime" (Ballad Version)		3:34
Total length:			42:41

2006 re-release (Japan)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Fly"	Peterson/Brightman	2:56
2.	"Why"	Peterson/Brightman	5:10
3.	"Murder In Mairyland Park"	Nordenstam	3:38
4.	"How Can Heaven Love Me" (feat. Chris Thompson)	Peterson/Christensen/Dorell	3:44
5.	"A Question of Honour"	Peterson	6:34
6.	"Ghost In The Machinery"	Peterson/Ravenhill	4:24
7.	"You Take My Breath Away"	Peterson/Brightman	6:49
8.	"Something In The Air" (feat. Tom Jones)	Peterson/Schwarz/Meissner/Brightman	4:22
9.	"Heaven Is Here"	Peterson/Schwarz/Meissner/Brightman	4:03
10.	"I Loved You"	Peterson/Schwarz/Meissner/Brightman	4:09
11.	"Fly"	Peterson/Brightman	2:53
12.	"Do You Wanna Be Loved?"	Peterson/Schwarz/Meissner/Brightman	4:20
13.	"How Can Heaven Love Me" (Video Version)		3:47
14.	"A Question Of Honour" (Alternative Radio Version)		2:57
15.	"On The Nile"	Robert and Richard Sherman/Brightman	1:10
Total length:			63:24

Singles

• "A Question of Honour" (1995)
• "Heaven Is Here" (1995)
• "How Can Heaven Love Me" (1995)
• "Time to Say Goodbye" (with Andrea Bocelli) (1996)

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts Chart (1995) Peak position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [8] 16 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [9] 20 Japanese Albums (Oricon) [10] 123 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [11] 30 Year-end charts Chart (1997) Position German Albums Chart [12] 99

Certifications and sales Region Certification Certified units/sales Germany (BVMI) [13] Gold 250,000^ ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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