Dreams to Dream
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Dreams to Dream is a song by James Horner
and Will Jennings
, based on a short instrumental piece from An American Tail
(which can be heard in the Orphan Alley scene), appearing in the 1991 animated film An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
. There are two versions of that song, one with Cathy Cavadini
performing Tanya's version and the other being Linda Ronstadt
performing the finale version, both for that film.
Released as a single on MCA
in late 1991, the song climbed to #13 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart but did not cross over to the Hot 100.
The composition was nominated in 1992 for a Golden Globe award for Best Original Song in a Motion Picture.
James Horner
James Roy Horner is an American composer, orchestrator and conductor of orchestral and film music. He is noted for the integration of choral and electronic elements in many of his film scores, and for frequent use of Celtic musical elements...
and Will Jennings
Will Jennings
Wilbur H. "Will" Jennings is an American songwriter who is popularly known for writing the lyrics for "My Heart Will Go On", the theme for the film Titanic .-Life and education:...
, based on a short instrumental piece from An American Tail
An American Tail
An American Tail is a 1986 American animated adventure film directed by Don Bluth and produced by Sullivan Bluth Studios and Amblin Entertainment. The film tells the story of Fievel Mouskewitz and his family as they immigrate from Russia to America for freedom. However, Fievel gets lost and must...
(which can be heard in the Orphan Alley scene), appearing in the 1991 animated film An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West is a 1991 American animated film produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblimation animation studio and released by Universal Pictures. It is the sequel to An American Tail, and the fourth installment in terms of the series' fictional chronology...
. There are two versions of that song, one with Cathy Cavadini
Cathy Cavadini
Catherine Janet "Cathy" Cavadini is an American voice actress and singer. Most famous as the voice of Blossom on Cartoon Network's animated television series The Powerpuff Girls and Tanya Mousekewitz in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West and Fievel's American Tails. She is also the successor voice...
performing Tanya's version and the other being Linda Ronstadt
Linda Ronstadt
Linda Ronstadt is an American popular music recording artist. She has earned eleven Grammy Awards, two Academy of Country Music awards, an Emmy Award, an ALMA Award, numerous United States and internationally certified gold, platinum and multiplatinum albums, in addition to Tony Award and Golden...
performing the finale version, both for that film.
Released as a single on MCA
MCA
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in late 1991, the song climbed to #13 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart but did not cross over to the Hot 100.
The composition was nominated in 1992 for a Golden Globe award for Best Original Song in a Motion Picture.