Dreaming of You (Selena song)

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“Dreaming of You”
“Dreaming of You” cover
Single by Selena
from the album Dreaming of You
Released 1995
Recorded 1995
Genre Pop, Latin
Length 4:14 (radio edit)

5:15 (original version)
Label EMI
Writer(s) Franne Golde, Tom Snow
Producer Guy Roche
Selena singles chronology
"Tú Sólo Tú"
(1995)		 "Dreaming of You"
(1995)		 "I'm Getting Used To You"
(1996)

"Dreaming of You" is the name of a Selena love song written by Franne Golde and Tom Snow. It was Selena's biggest single, peaking at #22 on the Billboard Hot 100.

The song was released at the end of the first quarter of 1995, after Selena's murder. It appeared on the album of the same name, her only English effort, which was also released posthumously. The song became a massive hit worldwide.

[edit] Chart performance

Chart (1995)/(1996) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [1] 22
US Billboard Hot Singles Recurrents [2] 9
US Billboard Top 40 Mainstream [3] 32
US Billboard Hot Singles Sales [4] 16
US Billboard Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks [5] 33
US Billboard Latin Pop Airplay [6] 9
US Billboard Hot 100 Airplay [7] 25

[edit] Personnel

  • Produced by: Guy Roche
  • Vocals: Selena
  • Mixed by: Nathaniel "Mick" Guzuaski
  • Assistant engineer: Moana Suchard
  • Recorded at: Bananaboat Studio, Burbank, CA, Track Record, North Hollywood, CA, Westlake Studio, Hollywood, CA
  • Mixed at: Conway Studio, Hollywood, CA.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "The Billboard Hot 100 " on Billboard.com. Retrieved on 1995-11-04.
  2. ^ "Hot Singles Recurrents" on Billboard.com. Retrieved on 1996-04-20.
  3. ^ "Top 40 Mainstream" on Billboard.com. Retrieved on 1996-01-06.
  4. ^ "Hot Singles Sales" on Billboard.com. Retrieved on 1996-02-17.
  5. ^ "Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks" on Billboard.com. Retrieved on 1996-02-03.
  6. ^ "Latin Pop Airplay" on Billboard.com. Retrieved on 1995-12-30.
  7. ^ "Hot 100 Airplay" on Billboard.com. Retrieved on 1996-02-17.