Dive (Sarah Brightman album)

Dive
Studio album by Sarah Brightman
Released	US: April 20, 1993 (1993-04-20)
Recorded	1993
Genre	Classical Crossover
Length	51:36
Label	A&M
Producer	Frank Peterson
Sarah Brightman chronology
Sings the Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber (1992) Dive (1993) Fly (1995)
Singles from Dive
"Captain Nemo" Released: 1993 "The Second Element" Released: 1993

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Dive is a concept album by English soprano Sarah Brightman. It is her first album with producer Frank Peterson, and a marked departure from her previous operatic works. Its unifying theme is water and the ocean. The song "Captain Nemo" is a cover of the 1990 Dive single. The song "Johnny Wanna Live" is a cover of the 1992 Sandra single.

Track listing

1. "Dive" (Frank Peterson, Heathcote Williams) – 0:53
2. "Captain Nemo" (Erik Holmberg, Chris Lancelot) – 5:17
3. "The Second Element" (Thomas Schwarz, Peterson, Mathias Meissner, Weiss) – 4:15
4. "Ship of Fools" (Peterson, Andrews) – 2:24
5. "Once in a Lifetime" (Peterson, Schwarz, Meissner, Brightman) – 4:21
6. "Cape Horn" (Peterson, Wehr) – 0:50
7. "A Salty Dog" (Gary Brooker, Keith Reid) – 3:49
8. "Siren" (Frank Peterson) – 1:15
9. "Seven Seas" (Peterson, Andrews) – 4:10
10. "Johnny Wanna Live" (Peterson, Michael Cretu, Hirschburger) – 4:40
11. "By Now" (Schwarz, Meissner, Peterson, Brightman) – 3:23
12. "Island" (Peterson, Andrews) – 4:22
13. "When It Rains in America" (Schwarz, Meissner, Peterson, Brightman) – 3:43
14. "La Mer" (Peterson, Brightman) – 3:34
15. "The Second Element II" (Peterson, Schwarz, Meissner, Pirs) – 4:48

Singles

• "Captain Nemo" (1993)
• "The Second Element" (1993)

Personnel

• A.L.W. – vocals (background)
• Sarah Brightman – keyboards, vocals, vocals (background), producer
• Dave Collins – mastering
• Udo Dahmen – percussion, drums
• Simon Fowler – photography
• Matt Howe – engineer, overdub engineer
• Ben Huellenkremer – bass
• Gunther Laudahn – guitar, vocals (background)
• Tom Leonhardt – guitar
• The London Community Gospel Choir – vocals (background)
• Matthias Meissner – arranger, keyboards
• Frank Peterson – percussion, arranger, drums, keyboards, vocals (background), producer, engineer, mixing
• Thomas Schwarz – guitar, arranger, vocals (background)
• Stylorouge – art direction, design
• Michael Wehr – arranger, keyboards, vocals (background), producer, engineer, mixing, digital engineer, audio frame systems operator, digital system operator
• Peter Weihe – guitar
• Koba Yashi – engineer, overdub engineer

Chart

Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
Canada (Music Canada)[2]	Gold	50,000^
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

1. ^ Allmusic review
2. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Sarah Brightman – Dive". Music Canada. http://www.musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=Dive&sa=Sarah+Brightman&smt=0.