Colour of Your Dreams
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Colour of Your Dreams is a studio album by singer-songwriter
Carole King
, released in March 1993. The album includes "Now and Forever
", a Grammy
-nominated song which was featured in the film A League of Their Own
.
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Carole King
Carole King
Carole King is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. King and her former husband Gerry Goffin wrote more than two dozen chart hits for numerous artists during the 1960s, many of which have become standards. As a singer, King had an album, Tapestry, top the U.S...
, released in March 1993. The album includes "Now and Forever
Now and Forever (Carole King song)
"Now and Forever" is a song written and recorded by Carole King for the major motion picture A League of Their Own.The song was written in 1992 solely by Carole King...
", a Grammy
Grammy Award
A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...
-nominated song which was featured in the film A League of Their Own
A League of Their Own
A League of Their Own is a 1992 American comedy-drama film that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League . Directed by Penny Marshall, the film stars Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Tom Hanks, Madonna, and Rosie O'Donnell...
.
Track listing
All song written and composed by Carole King, except where indicated- "Lay Down My Life" - 5:14
- "Hold out for Love" - 4:51
- "Standing in the Rain" (Gerry GoffinGerry GoffinGerry Goffin is an American lyricist. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 with former songwriting partner and first wife, Carole King. he has co-written six Billboard Hot 100 chart-toppers.-Career:Goffin enlisted with the Marine Corps Reserve after graduating from...
, King) - 4:04 - "Now and Forever" - 3:13
- "Wishful Thinking" - 3:17
- "Colour of Your Dreams" - 3:02
- "Tears Falling Down on Me" - 4:57
- "Friday's Tie-Dye Nightmare" - 4:34
- "Just One Thing" - 5:04
- "Do You Feel Love" - 5:24
- "It's Never Too Late" (Goffin, King) - 3:41
Bonus tracks on 1993 Japanese edition
- "Te Daria La Vida (Amor)" [Spanish Version of "Lay Down My Life"] (King, Cecilia Noel) - 3:50
- "Lay Down My Life" [Radio Edit] - 3:47
Personnel
- Carole King - Acoustic Guitar, Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Mixing
- Ted Andreadis - Organ, Keyboards
- Robbie Kondor - Synthesizer
- Rudy Guess - Acoustic Guitar, Guitar, Producer, Engineer, Mixing
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- Lead Guitar - J.J. Holiday - Acoustic Slide Guitar
- John HumphreyJohn Humphrey (bass player)John Michael Humphrey is a bass player who has toured with guitarist Scott Henderson since 1998, performing with drummer, Kirk Covington, as a trio. Together they recorded Well To The Bone in 2003...
- Bass - Jerry Angel - Drums
- Danny CareyDanny CareyDaniel Edwin "Danny" Carey is an American drummer best known for his work in American Grammy Award-winning rock band Tool...
- Drums - Chris Frazier - Drums
- Lynn Coulter - Drums, Percussion
- Danny Pelfrey - Alto Saxophone, Vocals, Backing Vocals
- Jim Avery - French Horn
- Linda Lee Lawley - Backing Vocals
- Leata Galloway - Vocals, Backing Vocals
Production
- Carole King & Rudy Guess - Producers
- John Bennett - Engineer
- Larry Mah - Engineer
- Evren Göknar - Engineer
- Bernie GrundmanBernie Grundman-Biography:He is most known for his mastering work and his studio, Bernie Grundman Mastering, which he opened in 1983 in Hollywood. The studio, which includes engineers Chris Bellman, Patricia Sullivan and Brian Gardner, mastered 37 projects which received Grammy Award nominations in 2005.Grundman...
- Engineer, Mastering - Malcolm Pollack - Mixing
- KoshKosh (art director)Kosh is an English art director, album cover designer, graphic artist, and documentary producer/director. He was born in London, England and rose to prominence in the mid-1960s while designing for the Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera House...
- Art Direction, Design - Robert Blakeman - Photography