Dare to Dream (Billy Gilman album)

Dare to Dream is the second studio album by the American country music singer Billy Gilman, released in 2001 on Epic Records Nashville. Although its singles "Elisabeth" and "She's My Girl" both fell short of the Top 40 on the Billboard country singles charts, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA.

Dare to Dream
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 8, 2001
Genre
Length43:15
LabelEpic
Producer
Billy Gilman chronology
Classic Christmas
(2000)
Dare to Dream
(2001)
Music Through Heartsongs
(2003)
Singles from Dare to Dream
  1. "She's My Girl"
    Released: May 14, 2001
  2. "Elisabeth"
    Released: August 27, 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

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  1. "She's My Girl" (Brian Baker, Zack Turner, Lonnie Wilson) – 3:08
  2. "Our First Kiss" (Bonnie Baker, Bob DiPiero) – 3:11
  3. "Elisabeth" (Kim Patton-Johnston, Liz Rose) – 4:22
  4. "I've Got to Make It to Summer" (Don Cook, David Malloy) – 4:30
  5. "My Time on Earth" (Tommy Conners, Adam Hughes, David Vincent Williams) – 4:26
  6. "You Don't You Won't" (David Bassett, Michael Himelstein) – 3:28
  7. "She's Everything You Want" (Mary Danna, Michael Gerald Lunn, Malloy) – 2:22
  8. "God's Alive and Well" (Malloy, Bruce Roberts) – 4:28
  9. "The Woman in My Life" (Cook, Bob Regan, Leslie Satcher) – 3:40
  10. "Almost Love" (Tom Douglas, Marcus Hummon) – 4:14
  11. "Some Things I Know" (Sally Barris, Burton Collins) – 2:36
  12. "Shamey, Shamey, Shame" (Randle Chowing, Mark Morton, Alan Ross) – 2:50

Notable tracks

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"Some Things I Know" was recorded by the country music singer James Bonamy for his 1997 album Roots and Wings. It was also recorded by the country singer Lee Ann Womack as a duet with Vince Gill three years before Gilman's recording (in 1998) and served as the title track for her album Some Things I Know.

Personnel

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Chart performance

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2001) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[2] 45
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[3] 6

Year end charts

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Chart (2001) Position
Canadian Country Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[4] 74
US Country Albums (Billboard)[5] 43

Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Dare to Dream at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Billy Gilman Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  3. ^ "Billy Gilman Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  4. ^ "Top 100 country albums of 2001 in Canada". Jam!. Archived from the original on July 1, 2002. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
  5. ^ "Country Albums - Year-End 2001". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  6. ^ "American album certifications – Billy Gilman – Dare to Dream". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 26, 2016.