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Dreams Are Nuthin' More Than Wishes

David Cassidy · 1973

39 min · 13 tracks · pop music

A lush blend of soft pop melodies and heartfelt ballads that captures the essence of early '70s romanticism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • late-night contemplative moods
  • short, reflective listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1973, 'Dreams Are Nuthin' More Than Wishes' was David Cassidy's debut solo album after gaining fame as a teen idol on 'The Partridge Family'. At this point in his career, Cassidy sought to establish himself as a serious artist, distancing from the bubblegum pop image associated with the TV show.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:38
  • 2 Daydream 3:05
  • 3 Sing Me 3:17
  • 4 Bali Ha’i 2:36
  • 5 Mae 2:55
  • 6 Fever 4:06
  • 7 Summer Days 2:57
  • 8 The Puppy Song 2:46
  • 9 Daydreamer 2:47
  • 10 Some Old Woman 2:19
  • 11 Can’t Go Home Again 4:32
  • 12 Preyin’ on My Mind 3:28
  • 13 Hold on Me 3:36

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