The Impossible Dream
~ Recording by Luther Vandross
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.13 | The Impossible Dream | 5:16 | Luther Vandross | Songs | Luther Vandross | Album |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), LV Records (Luther Vandross related) | |
| 1.13 | The Impossible Dream | 5:16 | Luther Vandross | Songs | Luther Vandross | Album |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | EK 57775 |
| 1.13 | The Impossible Dream | 5:16 | Luther Vandross | Songs | Luther Vandross | Album |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | ESCA 6065 |
| 1.13 | The Impossible Dream | 5:16 | Luther Vandross | Songs | Luther Vandross | Album |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | ECP 277.2 |
| 1.13 | The Impossible Dream | 5:17 | Luther Vandross | Songs | Luther Vandross | Album |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | 476656 2 |
| 1.13 | The Impossible Dream | 5:16 | Luther Vandross | Songs | Luther Vandross | Album |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | 476656 2 |
| 1.13 | The Impossible Dream | ?:?? | Luther Vandross | Songs / Your Secret Love | Luther Vandross | Album + Compilation |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | 88697146262 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.8 | The Impossible Dream | 5:16 | Luther Vandross | Epic In Store Play | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Epic Records Group (do not use if there is a more specific label!) | ESK 6577 |
Relationships
| recording engineer: | Paul Brown (smooth jazz performer/producer) (lead vocals, background vocals) Dana Jon Chappelle Dana Jon Chappelle (background vocals) |
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| drum machine programming: | Walter Afanasieff |
| programming and producer: | Walter Afanasieff |
| synthesizer programming: | Gary Cirimelli Ren Klyce |
| co-producer: | Luther Vandross |
| mixer: | Mick Guzauski |
| acoustic guitar, keyboard, Moog [Moog bass], synclavier and synthesizer: | Walter Afanasieff |
| guitar: | Dann Huff |
| background vocals: | Tawatha Agee Phillip Ballou Robin Clark (soul vocalist) Cissy Houston Paulette McWilliams Kevin Owens |
| lead vocals: | Luther Vandross |
| orchestra: | London Symphony Orchestra |
| conductor: | Jeremy Lubbock |
| orchestrator: | Jeremy Lubbock |
| recording of: | The Impossible Dream (Man of La Mancha) (cover) |
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Related works
The Impossible Dream (Man of La Mancha)
| lyricist: | Joe Darion |
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| composer: | Mitch Leigh |
| publisher: | Andrew Scott Inc. Andrew Scott Music Carlin Music Corporation Helena Music Co. |
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| referred to in medleys: | Overture (Man of La Mancha) La Mancha Medley: Don Quixote / Dulcinea / The Impossible Dream (order: 3) |
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| later parody versions: | The Impossible Dean |
| later translated versions: | Du träumst einen einsamen Traum El sueño imposible La Quête (Rêver un impossible rêve) לחלום 見果てぬ夢 |
| later versions: | 見果てぬ夢 |
| part of: | Man of La Mancha (Mitch Leigh musical) |
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