Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1

Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Compilation album by Gabrielle
Released	12 November 2001 (2001-11-12)
Recorded	1993–2001
Genre	Pop R&B
Length	63:01
Label	PolyGram Go! Discs
Producer	Richie Fermie Jonathan Wales Paul & Steve Jervier Jon Douglas McFarlane The Boilerhouse Boys Mike Rose Nicholas Foster Jonathan Shorten Jonny Dollar Simon Richmond Julian Gallagher Richard Stannard
Gabrielle chronology
Rise (1999) Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 (2001) Play to Win (2004)
Singles from Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1
"Out of Reach" Released: 9 April 2001 "Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" Released: 22 October 2001

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 is a greatest hits album by English recording artist Gabrielle. It was released in 2001, featuring all of Gabrielle's biggest hit singles. The compilation album went on to become the fifth-best-selling album of 2001 in the United Kingdom, achieving 4× platinum. It was the 76th-best-selling album of that decade in the UK.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer (s)	Length
1.	"Dreams"	Gabrielle Tim Laws	Richie Fermie	3:46
2.	"Going Nowhere"	Gabrielle George McFarlane	Jonathan Wales Paul Jervier Steve Jervier	3:50
3.	"I Wish"	Gabrielle Jon Douglas	Douglas	4:49
4.	"Because of You"	Gabrielle McFarlane Raymond St. John	McFarlane	3:49
5.	"Give Me a Little More Time"	Gabrielle Ben Barson Andy Dean Ben Wolff	The Boilerhouse Boys	4:56
6.	"Forget About the World"	Gabrielle Barson Dean Wolff	The Boilerhouse Boys	4:15
7.	"If You Ever" (with East 17)	Carl Martin	Mike Rose Nicholas Foster	4:15
8.	"If You Really Cared"	Gabrielle Barson Dean Wolff	The Boilerhouse Boys	4:52
9.	"Walk On By"	Burt Bacharach Hal David	The Boilerhouse Boys	3:20
10.	"Sunshine"	Gabrielle Jonathan Shorten	Shorten Fermie (co.)	4:12
11.	"Rise"	Gabrielle Ollie Dagois Bob Dylan Ferdy Unger-Hamilton	Jonny Dollar Simon Richmond	3:40
12.	"When a Woman"	Gabrielle Julian Gallagher Richard Stannard	Gallagher Stannard	3:12
13.	"Should I Stay"	Gabrielle Jonathan Sharp	Dollar Richmond	3:56
14.	"Out of Reach"	Gabrielle Shorten	Shorten	3:18
15.	"Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)"	Gabrielle Shorten	Shorten	3:29
16.	"If I Walked Away"	Gabrielle Shorten	Shorten	3:22

Notes

• "I Wish" and "Walk On By" are not included on some versions of the album.

Charts

Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 Chart (2001) Peak position Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 97 Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[3] 59 Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[4] 3 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[5] 15 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 46 Irish Albums (IRMA)[7] 3 Italian Albums (FIMI)[8] 17 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[9] 7 Portuguese Albums (AFP)[10] 17 Scottish Albums (OCC)[11] 2 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[12] 18 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 30 UK Albums (OCC)[14] 2 UK R&B Albums (OCC)[15] 1

Year-end charts 2001 year-end chart performance for Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 Chart (2001) Position Irish Albums (IRMA)[16] 10 UK Albums (OCC)[17] 5 2002 year-end chart performance for Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 Chart (2002) Position UK Albums (OCC)[18] 76

Certifications

Certifications and sales for Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[19]	Platinum	50,000^^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[20]	Gold	7,500^^
Portugal (AFP)[21]	Platinum	40,000^^
United Kingdom (BPI)[23]	4× Platinum	1,434,476[22]
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[24]	2× Platinum	2,000,000^*
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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11. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
12. "Swedishcharts.com – Gabrielle – Dreams Can Come True - Greatest Hits Vol. 1". Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
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14. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
15. "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
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18. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2002". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
19. "Danish album certifications – Gabrielle – Dreams Can Come True, Greatest". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
20. "New Zealand album certifications – Gabrielle – Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
21. "Portuguese album certifications – Gabrielle – Dreams Can Come True" (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
22. Jones, Alan (24 August 2018). "Charts analysis: Ariana Grande's sweet start to album campaign". Music Week. Intent Media. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
23. "British album certifications – Gabrielle – Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
24. "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 2005". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 4 July 2019.