Dreams Are Nuthin' More Than Wishes
David Cassidy · 1973
39 min · 13 tracks · pop music
A lush blend of soft pop melodies intertwined with heartfelt lyrics and orchestral arrangements that capture the essence of early '70s sentimentality.
Top tracks — play these first
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Daydream — This track exemplifies the album's dreamy sound with its catchy melody and reflective lyrics, making it a standout hit that captures Cassidy's charm.
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Fever — Cassidy’s rendition transforms this classic into an intimate and sultry experience, showcasing his vocal versatility and emotional depth.
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Can’t Go Home Again — The introspective nature of this song resonates deeply, reflecting themes of nostalgia and personal growth, positioning it as a poignant moment on the album.
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 on October 1, 1973, Dreams Are Nuthin' More Than Wishes was David Cassidy's first solo album after his rise to fame as a teen idol in The Partridge Family. At this point in his career, Cassidy was transitioning from television stardom to a serious music artist, seeking to establish his own identity outside of his role on the show.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Partridge Family· Donny Osmond· Bobby Sherman
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
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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