Fantasy (Münchener Freiheit album)

Fantasy
Studio album by Münchener Freiheit
Released 1988
Recorded 1988
Genre Pop
Length 40:27
Label CBS
Producer Armand Volker
Münchener Freiheit chronology
Fantasie
(1988)		 Fantasy
(1988)		 Purpurmond
(1989)

Fantasy was the 1988 release by the German pop group Münchener Freiheit. This was their second album to be recorded in English, containing English versions of all tracks from their fifth studio album, Fantasie.

The album is best known for the international hit single, "Keeping the Dream Alive", which gave the band their only UK hit (peaking at #14 in the UK Singles Chart)[1] and gave them moderate exposure in the US after being featured in the movie Say Anything.

Track listing

  1. "Keeping the Dream Alive" – 4:16
  2. "Kissed You in the Rain" – 3:48
  3. "Diana" – 4:17
  4. "The Land of Fantasy" – 4:55
  5. "Moonlight" – 3:11
  6. "Tears are a Girl's Best Friend" – 4:56
  7. "So Good" – 4:08
  8. "Forever and a Day" – 3:20
  9. "Poor Little Boy" – 3:28
  10. "On the Run to be Free" – 4:08
  11. "Keeping the Dream Alive" (Extended Version) – 6:33 (Not on LP, MC or US CD versions)

All music by Stefan Zauner and Aron Strobel except "So Good" (Stefan Zauner and Michael Kunzi)

All lyrics by Tim Touchton and Curtis Briggs except:

"The Land of Fantasy", "Tears are a Girl's Best Friend" and "So Good" (Touchton) "On the Run to be Free" (Briggs)

Personnel

Produced by Armand Volker

References

  1. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 214. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.