Draft:Dreamland (Putumayo Kids album)

Dreamland: World Lullabies and Soothing Songs
Studio album by
Various Artists
Released20 May 2003 (Original), August 2022 (updated).
GenreWorld
Length45:01 (2003 version), 32:40 (2022 update)
LabelPutumayo
ProducerDan Storper

Dreamland is an album released by Putumayo World Music on 20 May 2003. It consists of world lullabies and soothing songs from many cultures sung in many languages.[1] The first and an award winning launch to a series that paved the way for numerous continent specific Dreamland titles[2] The album won the 2004 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award, 2004 ALA/ALSC Notable Recordings for Children Award, 2004 Parents’ Choice Recommended Award, “DiscoverySchool.com” 5-star Award of Excellence and NAPPA Gold Award 2003[3] In 2022 the album received a track listing update with the order of some songs switched, three songs added and several songs removed[4]

! Original release

Track Number Track Title Artist Country Original album/copyright date Length
1 Naima Angelique Kidjo Benin From her 1996 album Fifa. Produced by Island Records. 4:32
2 Erick Manana Ny Fitiavako Ani' Mama Madagascar From his 1999 album Taniko. Produced by Scalen Disc. 4:16
3 Teresa Doyle A Lullabye (Hush a Bye birdie croon) Canada From her 2000 album Cradle on the Waves. Produced by her own label Bedlam Records 3:45
4 Sibongile Khumalo Thula Mama South Africa From her 1996 album Ancient Evenings. Produced by Sony Music South Africa. 4:07
5 Claudia Martinez Arriba del Cielo Mexico From her 2000 album Tonana. Produced by Urtext. 2:33
6 Letterstick Band Yi-Rrana Australia From their 1999 album An-Barra Clan. Produced by CAAMA. 1:33
7 Virginia Rosa La Vai Alguem Brazil From the 1993 Palavra Cantada album Canções de Ninar: 22 Canções Inéditas para Embalar Seu Filho. Produced by MCD. 3:00
8 Lynn Morrison Cradle Spell of Dunvegan Scotland From her 2001 album Cave of Gold: Celtic Lullabies. Produced by Greentrax 5:20.
9 Tanja Solnik Numi Numi USA -- Jewish lullaby. From her 1993 album From Generation to Generation A Legacy of Lullabies. Produced by DreamSong Recordings. 3:00
10 Sanshin Cafe Orchestra Cradle Song Japan Okinawan Cafe Music. 2001 Qwotchee 5:27
11 Beatriz Pichi Malen Cancion para dormir a un Nino Argentina. From her 2000 self released album Plata Songs of Mapuche origin. 3:46
12 Fortuna Durme Durme Brazil From her 1993 album La Prima Vez. Produced by MCD. 1:53
13 Zulya Lullaby Tatarstan/Russia From her 1997 self released album Journey of Voice. 1:49.

! 2022 reissue

Track Number Track Title Artist Country Original album/copyright date Length
1 Naima Angelique Kidjo Benin From her 1996 album Fifa. Produced by Island Records. 4:32
2 A Lullabye (Hush a Bye birdie croon) Teresa Doyle Canada From her 2000 album Cradle on the Waves. Produced by her own label Bedlam Records 3:45
3 Arriba del Cielo Claudia Martinez Mexico From her 2000 album Tonana. Produced by Urtext. 2:33
4 Yi-Rrana Letterstick Band Australia From their 1999 album An-Barra Clan. Produced by CAAMA. 1:33
5 An Smeorach Cruinn Scotland From their 2014 self released album Storas 4:06
6 Numi Numi Tanja Solnik USA -- Jewish lullaby. From her 1993 album From Generation to Generation A Legacy of Lullabies. Produced by DreamSong Recordings. 3:00
7 Cradle Song Sanshin Cafe Orchestra Japan From the 2001 album Okinawan Cafe Music. Produced by Qwotchee 5:27
8 Din Longe Coco Mbassi Cameroon From her 2014 album Joa. Produced by Conserprod Ltd. 3:44
9 Don Oiche Ud I Mbeithil Ariel USA (performer)/Ireland (song) From her 2003 self released album Wintersong. 2:11
10 Lullaby Zulya Tatarstan/Russia From her 1997 self released album Journey of Voice. 1:49.

References

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  1. ^ "Various Artists: Dreamland: World Lullabies and Soothing Songs, PopMatters". 5 August 2003.
  2. ^ Putumayo
  3. ^ "Dreamland".
  4. ^ "Dreamland". Archived from the original on 2023-05-28.