''In My Dreams'' is the sixth studio album released by
country music
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artist
Rick Trevino
Ricardo Treviño Jr. (born May 16, 1971) is an American country music artist. Signed to Columbia Nashville in 1993, Trevino began his career that year with the release of his debut single "Just Enough Rope", the first mainstream country music sin ...
. It was produced by
Raul Malo
Raúl Francisco Martínez-Malo Jr. (born August 7, 1965, in Miami, Florida), known professionally as Raúl Malo, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer. He is the lead singer of country music band The Mavericks and the ...
, lead singer for the
alternative country
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band
The Mavericks
The Mavericks are an American country music band from Miami, Florida. The band consists of Raul Malo (lead vocals, guitar), Paul Deakin (drums), Eddie Perez (lead guitar), and Jerry Dale McFadden (keyboards). Malo and Deakin founded the band in ...
. Malo and Jaime Hanna, another former member of the Mavericks (who, in 2005, would pair up with Jonathan McEuen to form the duo
Hanna-McEuen), co-wrote the majority of this album's songs with Trevino and Alan Miller. The only exception is a cover of "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman", a cover of the
Bryan Adams
Bryan Guy Adams (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, composer, and photographer. He has been cited as one of the best-selling music artists of all time, and is estimated to have sold between 75 million and mor ...
song from 1995.
The album's title track, which The Mavericks themselves also recorded on their 2003 album ''
The Mavericks
The Mavericks are an American country music band from Miami, Florida. The band consists of Raul Malo (lead vocals, guitar), Paul Deakin (drums), Eddie Perez (lead guitar), and Jerry Dale McFadden (keyboards). Malo and Deakin founded the band in ...
'', peaked at #41 on the ''
Billboard
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'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now
Hot Country Songs
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This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ...
) charts in 2003. Following it was "Overnight Success", which failed to chart.
Track listing
#"Overnight Success" (Rick Trevino, Raul Malo, Jaime Hanna, Alan Miller) – 3:00
#"In My Dreams" (Trevino, Malo, Miller) – 4:50
#"She'll Never Know" (Trevino, Malo, Hanna, Miller) – 3:33
#"Downside of Love" (Trevino, Malo, Hanna, Miller) – 3:21
#"Beautiful Day" (Trevino, Malo, Miller) – 2:52
#"Olivia" (Trevino, Malo, Hanna, Miller) – 3:42
#"Are We Almost There" (Trevino, Malo, Miller) – 3:46
#"Heartaches" (Trevino, Malo,
Wally Wilson) – 3:04
#"So Over" (Trevino, Malo, Hanna, Miller) – 2:54
#"
Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?
"Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" is a song written by Canadian musician Bryan Adams, Michael Kamen and Robert John "Mutt" Lange, and recorded by Adams for the 1995 film ''Don Juan DeMarco'', starring Marlon Brando, Johnny Depp and Faye Du ...
" (
Bryan Adams
Bryan Guy Adams (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, composer, and photographer. He has been cited as one of the best-selling music artists of all time, and is estimated to have sold between 75 million and mor ...
,
Robert John "Mutt" Lange
Robert John "Mutt" Lange (born 11 November 1948) is a South African record producer and songwriter, mainly known for his work in rock music as well as his previous marriage to Canadian singer Shania Twain, for whom he wrote and produced several ...
,
Michael Kamen
Michael Arnold Kamen (April 15, 1948 – November 18, 2003) was an American composer (especially of film scores), orchestral arranger, orchestral conductor, songwriter, and session musician.
Biography Early life
Michael Arnold Kamen was born in ...
) – 5:10
Personnel
*Dennis Burnside -
piano
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*Glen Caruba -
percussion
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*
Chad Cromwell
Chad Cromwell (born June 14, 1957) is an American rock drummer whose music career has spanned more than 30 years. He is the founding member of a band called Fortunate Sons, which released a self-titled album in 2004.
Cromwell has worked with m ...
-
drums
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, percussion
*
Dan Dugmore
Dan Dugmore is an American session musician known primarily for playing the pedal steel guitar
Born in 1949, Dugmore was raised in Pasadena, California. Influenced by the Flying Burrito Brothers, he learned to play steel guitar after Flying B ...
-
steel guitar
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*Larry Franklin -
fiddle
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*Jaime Hanna -
background vocals
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*Tim Lauer - electric
organ, piano
*
Raul Malo
Raúl Francisco Martínez-Malo Jr. (born August 7, 1965, in Miami, Florida), known professionally as Raúl Malo, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer. He is the lead singer of country music band The Mavericks and the ...
-
acoustic guitar
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,
high strung guitar,
electric guitar
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,
tres
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* Tres (instrument), a Cuban musical instrument
* Tres, Trentino, municipality in Italy
* "Tres" (song) by Juanes
* "Tres", a song by Líbido from their album ''Hembra''
* TrES, the ''Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey''
* Templi R ...
,
laúd
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The laúd belongs to the cittern family of instruments. The Spanish and Cuban instruments have six double c ...
, background vocals
*Gordon Mote - piano,
B-3 organ
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,
Wurlitzer
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,
celeste,
synthesizer
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*Ramon Stagnaro -
gut string guitar
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*
Rick Trevino
Ricardo Treviño Jr. (born May 16, 1971) is an American country music artist. Signed to Columbia Nashville in 1993, Trevino began his career that year with the release of his debut single "Just Enough Rope", the first mainstream country music sin ...
- lead vocals
*Kenny Vaughn - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, baritone electric guitar
*
Glenn Worf
Glenn Worf is an American bassist known mainly for his work as a session musician. He has recorded with many major country music acts and also tours with Mark Knopfler.
Early life and education
Worf was born in Dayton, Ohio, and grew up in Madis ...
-
bass guitar
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, tic-tac bass
*
Paul Worley
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- acoustic guitar
Strings
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*String (structure), a long flexible structure made from threads twisted together, which is used to tie, bind, or hang other objects
Arts, entertainment, and media Films
* ''Strings'' (1991 film), a Canadian anim ...
on tracks 3, 7 and 10 performed by the
Nashville String Machine
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, conducted and arranged by Don Hart.
Chart performance
References
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2003 albums
Rick Trevino albums
Warner Records albums