Here's to New Dreams
Here's to New Dreams | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 22, 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1992–1993 | |||
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Length | 40:03 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
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Raven-Symoné chronology | ||||
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Singles from Here's to New Dreams | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | [2] |
Here's to New Dreams is the debut album by the American actress and singer Raven-Symoné. It was released on June 22, 1993 by MCA Records.
Background
[edit]Raven signed to MCA Records at the age of 5, (making her the youngest artist ever signed to a label) but didn't release the album until she was 7 years old. The album sold 73,000 copies to date.[3] According to the thank you's within the liner notes, she was signed to MCA Records by Wendy Credle and received vocal training lessons from collaborators Shyheim & Missy Elliott, who was then credited as Melissa Elliott.
Promotion
[edit]The song "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" was the first single written/produced by Melissa "Missy" Elliott. "Raven Is the Flavor" was also released as a single.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" (featuring Missy Elliott) |
| 3:22 |
2. | "First Day of School" | 3:29 | |
3. | "Hip Hop Teddybear" |
| 3:56 |
4. | "Raven is the Flavor" |
| 3:46 |
5. | "Ooh Boy" |
| 5:07 |
6. | "Fun Tonight" |
| 4:26 |
7. | "Betcha' Didn't Know" (featuring Missy Elliott) |
| 4:10 |
8. | "Raven's Lullaby" |
| 4:08 |
9. | "Here's to New Dreams" |
| 4:10 |
10. | "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" (Dub Mix) |
| 3:20 |
Chart
[edit]Chart | Peak position |
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Japan Oricon International Album Chart[citation needed] | 123 |
Singles
[edit]"Raven Is the Flavor"
[edit]"Raven Is the Flavor" is the second single from the album.
Track listing
[edit]- CD Single[4]
- "Onele Is the Flavor" (Main Mix)
- "Raven Is the Flavor" (Album Version)
- Vinyl, 12", Promo[5]
- "Raven Is the Flavor" (Main Mix)
- "Raven Is the Flavor" (Album Version)
- "Raven Is the Flavor" (Main Mix)
- "Raven Is the Flavor" (Album Version)
References
[edit]- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Raven Symone Reviews
- ^ Caulfield, Keith (February 2, 2007). "Ask Billboard – Quoth the Raven, 'Any More?'". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- ^ CD Single
- ^ Raven-Symoné – Raven Is The Flavor (Vinyl, 12", Promo) discogs