In Your Wildest Dreams
Tina Turner, Barry White
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The sun goes down And the moon comes up My heart is pumping for you And a mad thing starts Ooooohhh-oooooohhh Never in you wildest dreams Did you ever get this feeling Never in your wildest dreams Never in your wildest dreams Could it ever be this easy Never in your wildest dreams The night is hot outside your window I hear people walking people talking I smell your skin I feel you breathing Don't let me go not yet, not yet, not yet, not yet Never in your wildest dreams Could you ever get this easy Never in your wildest dreams Never in your wildest dreams Did it ever get this easy Never in your wildest dreams And the world is slowly turning As it turns I see your face Touch your eyes, your lips. . .space We've arrived at the place Where they open hearts And fill them up with love Filled with love filled with love This on is pumping for you As a mad thing starts Never in your wildest dreams Did you ever get this feeling Never in your wildest dreams Never in your wildest dreams Could it ever be this easy Never in your wildest dreams
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20 facts about this song
Artist Collaboration"In Your Wildest Dreams" is a sensational song by the legendary soul artist Barry White and rock 'n' roll queen Tina Turner. This beautiful melody exhibits the musical prowess of these two superstars, combining their diverse genres.
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Album ReleaseThe song was released in 1996 as part of Tina Turner’s album "Wildest Dreams." This album marked a significant milestone in Turner's career, boasting global popularity.
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Chart Success"In Your Wildest Dreams" was particularly successful in Europe, achieving top ten positions in several countries. The song peaked at #32 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Music Video StarThe music video for the song featured famous British model Naomi Campbell, alongside Barry White and Tina Turner, providing a visual feast to promising music.
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Alternate VersionsInterestingly, there are two versions of the song - one featuring Antonio Banderas, included on the US version of the "Wildest Dreams" album, and the other with Barry White, on the international release.
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Lyrical ThemesThe song focuses on themes of love and longing. It is a duet with White and Turner fantasizing about each other, showcasing their vocal skills and the chemistry between them.
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Live PerformancesAlthough Tina Turner and Barry White never performed the song live together, it was regularly included in Turner's live repertoire, often featuring as a duet with one of her backing vocalists.
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Commercial SuccessDespite not getting a high position on the US Billboard chart, "In Your Wildest Dreams" was commercially successful, making its mark on the European charts and given significant radio airplay.
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Critical ReceptionThe song's duet format earned much acclaim from critics, often highlighting the blend of Turner and White's distinctive vocal styles and their emotive performance.
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Distinctive SoundThe song features a soulful melody that is unmistakably Barry White, combined with the energized vocals of Tina Turner, making it a unique blend of soul and rock.
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Release Date“In Your Wildest Dreams” was released on November 13, 1996.
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Album InclusionThe song was included in Tina Turner's album "Wildest Dreams," her ninth studio album.
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Chart PerformanceThe song did well on various music charts across the globe. It peaked at number 32 on the UK Singles Chart, number 57 in Switzerland, number 68 in Germany, and at 82 in the Netherlands.
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AvailabilityAlthough well received, the song was never released as a single in the US. It is, however, available for streaming on online music platforms like Spotify.
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Music VideoThe song's music video has a unique narrative where a middle-aged woman reminisces about her younger days when she had a romantic relationship with a handsome man.
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CollaborationBarry White and Tina Turner, two renowned musicians, collaborated for the first time in this song.
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GenreThe song falls under the genre of R&B, Soul, and Pop music.
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Backup VocalIn the Barry White version of this song, Tina Turner provides backup vocal.
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Other VersionsTwo other versions of the song exist – one as a solo by Turner and the other as a duet with Italian musician, Antonio Banderas.
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ReceptionThe song was highly appreciated by music critics for the powerful performances by White and Turner and its soulful melody.
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