Box of Dreams

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A Box of Dreams
Box set by Enya
Released 1997
Recorded Between 1987 and 1997
Genre New Age
Length 2:40:24
Label WEA International
Producer Nicky Ryan

A Box Of Dreams is a collection by Irish musician Enya, released in 1997. This limited edition boxed set contains 3 discs and an illustrated booklet with liner notes by Roma Ryan. The 3 discs are titled Oceans, Clouds and Stars. The box contains 46 tracks, from the 1987 debut album Enya up to the 1997 compilation album Paint the Sky with Stars.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Disc 1: Oceans

  1. Orinoco Flow - 4:26
  2. Caribbean Blue - 3:58
  3. Book of Days - 2:57
  4. Anywhere Is - 3:46
  5. Only If... - 3:20
  6. The Celts - 2:57
  7. Cursum Perficio - 4:05
  8. I Want Tomorrow - 4:02
  9. China Roses - 4:38
  10. Storms in Africa - 4:12
  11. Pax Deorum - 5:00
  12. The Longships - 3:34
  13. Ebudae - 1:52
  14. On My Way Home - 3:38
  15. Boadicea - 3:32

[edit] Disc 2: Clouds

  1. Watermark - 2:29
  2. Portrait (Out of the Blue) - 3:15
  3. Miss Clare Remembers - 1:57
  4. Sheperd Moons - 3:41
  5. March of the Celts - 3:20
  6. Lothlorien - 2:09
  7. From Where I Am - 2:25
  8. Afer Ventus - 4:09
  9. Oriel Window - 2:24
  10. River - 3:11
  11. Tea-House Moon - 2:45
  12. Willows on the Water - 3:03
  13. Morning Glory - 2:30
  14. No Holly for Miss Quinn - 2:45
  15. The Memory of Trees - 4:18

[edit] Disc 3: Stars

  1. Evening Falls... - 3:48
  2. Paint the Sky with Stars - 4:18
  3. Angeles - 4:03
  4. Athair Ar Neamh - 3:44
  5. La Soñadora - 3:40
  6. Aldebaran - 3:08
  7. Deireadh an Tuath - 1:46
  8. Eclipse - 1:34
  9. Exile - 4:20
  10. On Your Shore - 3:59
  11. Evacuee - 3:52
  12. Marble Halls - 3:57
  13. Hope Has a Place - 4:51
  14. The Sun in the Stream - 2:58
  15. Na Laetha Geal M'Óige - 3:59
  16. Smaointe... - 6:08

[edit] Production

[edit] Trivia

  • There is no previously unreleased material in the set, but some B-sides. These are Eclipse, Morning Glory, Oriel Window, and Willows On The Water.
  • The song Eclipse is actually a reversed and modified version of Deireadh An Tuath.
  • On the song Angeles, Enya's voice is layered 500 times[1].
  • Five languages are sung: English, Gaelic, Latin, French and Spanish .

[edit] References

v • d • e
Enya
Studio albums
EP's
The Christmas EP | Christmas Secrets | Sounds of the Season
Singles
"I Want Tomorrow" | "Orinoco Flow" – "Evening Falls..." | "Storms in Africa" | "6 Tracks" | "Oíche Chiún (Silent Night)" | " Exile" | "Caribbean Blue" | "How Can I Keep from Singing?" | "Book of Days" | "Marble Halls" | "The Celts" | "Anywhere Is" | "On My Way Home" | "Only If..." | "Only Time" | "Wild Child" | "May It Be" | "I Don't Wanna Know" | "Amarantine" | "If I Could Be Where You Are" | "It's in the Rain" | "Someone Said Goodbye"
Compilations
The Enya Collection | Paint the Sky with Stars | Box of Dreams | Only Time - The Collection
See also
Languages