''Where Do You Go When You Dream'' is the eighteenth studio album by Canadian

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artist

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, released in 1981 via

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. It reached #4 on the U.S. country album charts, and #55 on the pop album charts. In her native Canada, it reached #7 on the album chart. It was quickly certified

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by the

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. The album's first single, "Blessed Are the Believers", was Murray's sixth #1 Country hit. It also reached #10 on the ''Billboard''

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chart, and #34 on the

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. "We Don't Have to Hold Out", "Another Sleepless Night" and "It's All I Can Do" were also released as follow-up singles. In the UK the first single was 'Where Do You Go When You Dream" (CL 16192).

Track listing

Personnel

* Anne Murray – lead vocals, backing vocals * Brian Gatto – keyboards (1-3, 5-8), synthesizers (9, 10) *

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– keyboards (1, 5, 6, 8) * Pat Riccio, Jr. – keyboards (2, 3, 7, 10), acoustic piano (9) * Mike "Pepe" Frances – guitars (1, 6) * Bob Mann – guitars (1, 5, 6, 8, 9), electric guitar solo (7) * Brian Russell – guitars (1-3, 5-8) * Aidan Mason – guitars (2, 3, 7, 9, 10) * Georges Hébert – guitars (4, 7) * Sonny Garrish –

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(2, 3) *

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– steel guitar (3, 5, 8) * Peter Cardinali – bass (1-3, 5-10), string arrangements and conductor (2, 3, 7) * Barry Keane – drums (1, 5, 6, 8) * Jørn Andersen – drums (2, 3, 7, 9, 10) *

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– percussion (6, 8-10) *

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– saxophone solo (9) * Rick Wilkins – string arrangements and conductor (1, 5, 6, 8) * Bruce Murray – backing vocals * Deborah Schaal Greimann – backing vocals

Production

* Balmur Ltd. – executive producers, management * Jim Ed Norman – producer * Ken Friesen – engineer * Graham Duff – assistant engineer * Fraser Hill – assistant engineer * Ken Perry – mastering at Capitol Mastering (Hollywood, California) * Paul Cade – art direction, design * Bob Karman – illustration * Bill Langstroth – photography * Gord Marci – photography * Hunter Brown Ltd. – typesetting * Leonard T. Rambeau – management

Chart performance

References

1981 albums Anne Murray albums Capitol Records albums Albums produced by Jim Ed Norman {{1980s-pop-album-stub