Western Dream

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Released10 April 2006
Recorded2004–2006
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Western Dream is the fourth studio album by French producer Bob Sinclar. [2] The album is one of his most successful albums, spawning the hit singles "Love Generation", which was a number one hit in Europe, [3] "World, Hold On (Children of the Sky)", [4] that also became a top ten hit in many European countries, "Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)", which was also a hit, reaching the top ten in most European countries [5] and "Tennessee". [6]

Contents

The album features guest vocal performances from "World's Greatest Lover" singer Farrell Lennon, Reggae artist Gary 'Nesta' Pine, Steve Edwards, Ron Carroll and MZ Toni.

Release dates

It was released on 11 July 2006 in North America, and was meant to be released in the UK, Japan and China on 10 July 2006, but instead was delayed until August 10 for Japanese release. For Australia and New Zealand, a release date of 1 May was chosen. In Europe, the album was released earlier, in the Netherlands on 24 April, 10 April in France, and 12 May in Germany.

Track listing

European version

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Love Generation" (featuring Gary Pine) Gary Pine, Duane Harden, Alain Wisniak, JG Schreiner, Christophe Le Friant Christophe Le Friant 8:52
2."Tennessee" (featuring Farrell Lennon) Lene Lovich, Wisniak, Le FriantLe Friant5:05
3."Everybody Movin'" (featuring Ron Carroll and Mz Toni) Ron Carroll, Le Friant, Fred PouletLe Friant4:38
4."World, Hold On (Children of the Sky)" (featuring Steve Edwards) Steve Edwards, Le Friant, Michaël TordjmanLe Friant, Michell6:41
5."Miss Me" F. R. David, Wisniak, Le FriantLe Friant4:36
6."For You" Martin Solveig, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant, Martin Solveig 5:22
7."You Don't Go For.." Bon Jovi, Muse  4:37
8."Sing My Song"Carroll, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant5:16
9."In the Name of Love"Edwards, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant6:00
10."Amora, Amor"Rolando Faria, Le FriantLe Friant5:17
11."Shining from Heaven"Pine, Harden, Le FriantLe Friant6:21
12."Give a Lil' Love" (featuring Gary Pine)Pine, Harden, Le Friant, Schreiner 4:42
13."Love Generation" (Ron Carroll Remix)Pine, Harden, Wisniak, Schreiner, Le FriantLe Friant7:45
DVD bonus disc
No.TitleLength
1."My Only Love" (music video) 
2."I Feel for You" (music video) 
3."Darlin'" (music video) 
4."Save Our Soul" (music video) 
5."The Beat Goes On" (music video) 
6."Kiss My Eyes" (music video) 
7."Love Generation" (music video) 
8."You Don't Go For.." (music video) 
9."World, Hold On" (music video) 
10."I Feel for You" (the making of) 
11."My Only Love" (the making of) 
12."The Beat Goes On" (the making of) 
13."Kiss My Eyes" (the making of) 
14."Love Generation" (the making of) 
15."You Don't Go For.." (the making of) 
16."World, Hold On" (the making of) 

American version

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)" (with Cutee B featuring Dollarman, Big Ali and Makedah)Samuel Conrad, Naomi Goulbourne, Fred Poulet, Christophe Le Friant Christophe Le Friant, Cutee B4:05
2."Love Generation" (featuring Gary Pine) Gary Pine, Duane Harden, Alain Wisniak, JG Schreiner, Le FriantLe Friant8:52
3."Tennessee" (featuring Farrell Lennon) Lene Lovich, Wisniak, Le FriantLe Friant5:05
4."Everybody Movin'" (featuring Ron Carroll and Mz Toni) Ron Carroll, Le Friant, PouletLe Friant4:38
5."World, Hold On" (featuring Steve Edwards) Steve Edwards, Le Friant, Michaël TordjmanLe Friant, Michell6:38
6."Miss Me" F. R. David, Wisniak, Le FriantLe Friant4:36
7."For You" Martin Solveig, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant, Martin Solveig 5:22
8."Sing My Song" Ron Carroll, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant5:15
9."In the Name of Love"Edwards, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant6:00
10."Amora, Amor"Rolando Faria, Le FriantLe Friant5:17
11."Shining from Heaven"Pine, Harden, Le FriantLe Friant6:18
12."Give a Lil' Love" (featuring Gary Pine)Pine, Harden, Le Friant, Schreiner 4:42
13."World, Hold On" (Axwell Remix)Edwards, Le Friant, TordjmanLe Friant, Michell7:27

iTunes UK version

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Love Generation" (featuring Gary Pine) Gary Pine, Duane Harden, Alain Wisniak, JG Schreiner, Le Friant Christophe Le Friant 8:52
2."World, Hold On" (featuring Steve Edwards) Steve Edwards, Le Friant, Michaël TordjmanLe Friant, Michell6:38
3."Tennessee" (featuring Farrell Lennon) Lene Lovich, Wisniak, Le FriantLe Friant5:05
4."In the Name of Love"Edwards, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant6:00
5."Miss Me" F. R. David, Wisniak, Le FriantLe Friant4:36
6."Sing My Song" Ron Carroll, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant5:15
7."Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)" (with Cutee B featuring Dollarman, Big Ali and Makedah)Samuel Conrad, Naomi Goulbourne, Fred Poulet, Le FriantLe Friant, Cutee B4:05
8."For You" Martin Solveig, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant, Martin Solveig 5:22
9."Everybody Movin'" (featuring Ron Carroll and Mz Toni)Carroll, Le Friant, PouletLe Friant4:38
10."Amora, Amor"Rolando Faria, Le FriantLe Friant5:17
11."Shining from Heaven"Pine, Harden, Le FriantLe Friant6:18
12."Give a Lil' Love"Pine, Harden, Le Friant, SchreinerLe Friant4:35
13."Love Generation" (Ron Carroll Remix)Pine, Harden, Wisniak, Schreiner, Le FriantLe Friant7:45
14."World, Hold On (Children of the Sky)" (music video)   

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