Daydream (album)

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Daydream
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 3, 1995[1]
RecordedDecember, 1994 - August, 1995
Genre
Length46:42
LabelColumbia
Producer
Mariah Carey chronology
Merry Christmas
(1994)
Daydream
(1995)
Butterfly
(1997)
Singles from Daydream
  1. "Fantasy"
    Released: September 12, 1995
  2. "One Sweet Day"
    Released: November 14, 1995
  3. "Open Arms"
    Released: December 5, 1995
  4. "Always Be My Baby"
    Released: March 9, 1996
  5. "Forever"
    Released: March 10, 1996
  6. "Underneath the Stars"
    Released: April 5, 1996

Daydream is the fifth album by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on October 3, 1995 by Columbia Records. Musically, Daydream features Carey's signature R&B and pop ballads, along with some uptempo dance songs along with the inclusion of hip hop; a genre, that Carey would include throughout her career.

Track listing[change | change source]

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Fantasy"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Chris Frantz
  • Tina Weymouth
  • Dave Hall
  • Adrian Belew
  • Steven Stanley
  • Mariah Carey
  • Dave Hall
4:04
2. "Underneath the Stars"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
3:33
3. "One Sweet Day" (with Boyz II Men)
  • Mariah Carey
  • Michael McCary
  • Nathan Morris
  • Wanya Morris
  • Shawn Stockman
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
4:42
4. "Open Arms"  
  • Steve Perry
  • Jonathan Cain
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
3:30
5. "Always Be My Baby"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Jeramaine Dupri
  • Manuel Seal
4:18
6. "I Am Free"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
3:09
7. "When I Saw You"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
4:24
8. "Long Ago"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Jeramaine Dupri
  • Manuel Seal
  • Mariah Carey
  • Jeramaine Dupri
  • Manuel Seal
4:33
9. "Melt Away"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
  • Mariah Carey
  • Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
3:42
10. "Forever"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
4:00
11. "Daydream Interlude" (Fantasy Sweet Dub Mix)
  • Mariah Carey
  • Chris Frantz
  • Tina Weymouth
  • Dave Hall
  • Adrian Belew
  • Steven Stanley
  • Mariah Carey
  • David Morales
3:04
12. "Looking In"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
3:35

Charts and certifications[change | change source]

Singles[change | change source]

Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
US
[37]
US R&B
[38]
US AC
[38]
US Dance
[38]
AUS
[39]
AUT CAN FRA
[40]
GER
[41]
IRE
[42]
ITA
[43]
JAP NL
[44]
NZ
[45]
SPA
[46]
SWE
[46]
SWI
[46]
UK
[47]
1995 "Fantasy" 1 1 8 1 1 13 1 5 12 10 9 18 10 1 13 10 4
"One Sweet Day" (with Boyz II Men) 1 2 1 2 25 1 5 25 4 87 2 1 7 12 6
"Open Arms" 27 29 65 7 15 8 54 30 4
1996 "Always Be My Baby" 1 1 2 6 17 1 76 10 79 27 5 38 3
"Forever" 2 11 47 40
"Underneath the Stars" 69
"—" denotes a title that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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