Here's to New Dreams
Here's to New Dreams is the debut album by the American actress and singer Raven-Symoné. It was released on June 22, 1993 by MCA Records.
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Released | June 22, 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1992–1993 | |||
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Length | 40:03 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
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Raven-Symoné chronology | ||||
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Singles from Here's to New Dreams | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | [2] |
Background
Raven signed to MCA Records at the age of 5, (making her the youngest artist ever signed to a label) but didn't release the album until she was 7 years old. The album sold 73,000 copies to date.[3] According to the thank you's within the liner notes, she was signed to MCA Records by Wendy Credle and received vocal training lessons from collaborator Missy Elliott, who was then credited as Melissa Elliott.
Promotion
The song "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" was the first single written/produced by Melissa "Missy" Elliott. "Raven Is the Flavor" was also released as a single.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" (featuring Missy Elliott) |
| 3:22 |
2. | "First Day of School" | 3:29 | |
3. | "Hip Hop Teddybear" |
| 3:56 |
4. | "Raven is the Flavor" |
| 3:46 |
5. | "Ooh Boy" |
| 5:07 |
6. | "Fun Tonight" |
| 4:26 |
7. | "Betcha' Didn't Know" (featuring Missy Elliott) |
| 4:10 |
8. | "Raven's Lullaby" |
| 4:08 |
9. | "Here's to New Dreams" |
| 4:10 |
10. | "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" (Dub Mix) |
| 3:20 |
Chart
Chart | Peak position |
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Japan Oricon International Album Chart | 123 |
Singles
"Raven Is the Flavor"
"Raven Is the Flavor" is the second single from the album.
References
- Allmusic review
- Raven Symone Reviews
- Caulfield, Keith (February 2, 2007). "Ask Billboard – Quoth the Raven, 'Any More?'". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- CD Single
- Raven-Symoné – Raven Is The Flavor (Vinyl, 12", Promo) discogs