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2001 compilation album by Gabrielle
Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Compilation album by Gabrielle
Released12 November 2001 (2001-11-12)
Recorded1993–2001
Genre
Length63:01
Label
Producer
  • Richie Fermie
  • Jonathan Wales
  • Paul & Steve Jervier
  • Jon Douglas
  • McFarlane
  • The Boilerhouse Boys
  • Mike Rose
  • Nicholas Foster
  • Jonathan Shorten
  • Jonny Dollar
  • Simon Richmond
  • Julian Gallagher
  • Richard Stannard
Gabrielle chronology
Rise
(1999) 		Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1
(2001) 		Play to Win
(2004)
Singles from Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1
  1. "Out of Reach"
    Released: 9 April 2001
  2. "Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)"
    Released: 22 October 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 is a greatest hits album by English recording artist Gabrielle. It was released in 2001, featuring all of Gabrielle's biggest hit singles. The compilation album went on to become the fifth-best-selling album of 2001 in the United Kingdom, achieving 4× platinum. It was the 76th-best-selling album of that decade in the UK.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer (s)Length
1."Dreams"
  • Gabrielle
  • Tim Laws
Richie Fermie3:46
2."Going Nowhere"
  • Gabrielle
  • George McFarlane
  • Jonathan Wales
  • Paul Jervier
  • Steve Jervier
3:50
3."I Wish"
  • Gabrielle
  • Jon Douglas
Douglas4:49
4."Because of You"McFarlane3:49
5."Give Me a Little More Time"
  • Gabrielle
  • Ben Barson
  • Andy Dean
  • Ben Wolff
The Boilerhouse Boys4:56
6."Forget About the World"
  • Gabrielle
  • Barson
  • Dean
  • Wolff
The Boilerhouse Boys4:15
7."If You Ever" (with East 17)Carl Martin
  • Mike Rose
  • Nicholas Foster
4:15
8."If You Really Cared"
  • Gabrielle
  • Barson
  • Dean
  • Wolff
The Boilerhouse Boys4:52
9."Walk On By"The Boilerhouse Boys3:20
10."Sunshine"
  • Gabrielle
  • Jonathan Shorten
  • Shorten
  • Fermie (co.)
4:12
11."Rise"
  • Gabrielle
  • Ollie Dagois
  • Bob Dylan
  • Ferdy Unger-Hamilton
3:40
12."When a Woman"
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
3:12
13."Should I Stay"
  • Dollar
  • Richmond
3:56
14."Out of Reach"
  • Gabrielle
  • Shorten
Shorten3:18
15."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)"
  • Gabrielle
  • Shorten
Shorten3:29
16."If I Walked Away"
  • Gabrielle
  • Shorten
Shorten3:22
Notes
  • "I Wish" and "Walk On By" are not included on some versions of the album.

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Chart (2001) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) 97
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) 59
Danish Albums (Hitlisten) 3
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 15
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 46
Irish Albums (IRMA) 3
Italian Albums (FIMI) 17
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 7
Portuguese Albums (AFP) 17
Scottish Albums (OCC) 2
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) 18
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) 30
UK Albums (OCC) 2
UK R&B Albums (OCC) 1

Year-end charts

2001 year-end chart performance for Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Chart (2001) Position
Irish Albums (IRMA) 10
UK Albums (OCC) 5
2002 year-end chart performance for Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Chart (2002) Position
UK Albums (OCC) 76

Certifications

Certifications and sales for Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) Platinum 50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold 7,500
Portugal (AFP) Platinum 40,000
United Kingdom (BPI) 4× Platinum 1,434,476
Summaries
Europe (IFPI) 2× Platinum 2,000,000

Sales figures based on certification alone.
Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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