Colour of Your Dreams
Carole King · 1993
46 min · 11 tracks · folk rock · soft rock · easy listening
A soothing blend of soft rock and adult contemporary with heartfelt lyrics and lush melodies.
Why this album works
'Colour of Your Dreams' is notable for its introspective songwriting and has maintained a loyal following, though it did not achieve significant commercial chart success. It reflects King's enduring influence on the soft rock genre and continues to resonate with fans who appreciate her autobiographical storytelling style.
- Best for
- soothing background ambiance reflective and introspective moods long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- By the time 'Colour of Your Dreams' was released in 1993, Carole King was already an established figure in music, having gained massive success with her landmark album 'Tapestry' in 1971. This album marked her comeback after a series of less commercially successful releases during the late 1980s, showcasing her return to form as a songwriter and performer.
- Stylistic neighbors
- R. Stevie Moore· Nikka Costa· Nancy Sinatra· Elvis Presley· Aretha Franklin· Dolly Parton· Willie Nelson· Cher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lay Down My Life 5:11
- 2 Hold Out for Love Standout 4:49
- 3 Standing in the Rain 4:01
- 4 Now and Forever Standout 3:11
- 5 Wishful Thinking 3:15
- 6 Colour of Your Dreams Standout 3:00
- 7 Tears Falling Down on Me 4:55
- 8 Friday’s Tie‐Dye Nightmare 4:34
- 9 Just One Thing 5:00
- 10 Do You Feel Love 5:24
- 11 It’s Never Too Late 3:38
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