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Dream Painter 
Compilation album by Connie Smith Released July 1973 Recorded 1972–1973
(RCA Studio, Nashville)Genre Country Label RCA Victor Producer Bob Ferguson Connie Smith chronology A Lady Named Smith
(1973)Dream Painter
(1973)Connie Smith's Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
(1973)Singles from Dream Painter - "Dream Painter"
Released: June 1973
Dream Painter is the sixth compilation album by American country music artist, Connie Smith. The album was released in July 1973 on RCA Victor Records and was produced by Bob Ferguson. The album contained the single, "Dream Painter," which was a Top 40 country hit in 1973.
Contents
Background and release
Dream Painter consisted of ten tracks, nine of which were previously-recorded material. The album's only new song was the title track. The albums contained material from the 1965 album, Cute 'n' Country, 1966 album, Downtown Country, and the 1967 album, Connie Smith Sings Bill Anderson, among others. The album contained her final single released on RCA Victor, "Dream Painter," which reached a peak of #23 on the Billboard Magazine Hot Country Songs chart and #77 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. The album itself also charted, peaking at #39 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart upon its release in July 1973.[1]
Track listing
Side one
- "Dream Painter" – (Dallas Frazier, Sanger D. Shafer)
- "Born a Woman" – (Martha Sharp)
- "I Can Turn Your World Around" – (Harry Ebner, Jack Rhodes, Billie Jo Spears)
- "Don't Keep Me Lonely Too Long" – (Melba Montgomery)
- "Sunshine of My World" – (Frazier)
Side two
- "Tiny Blue Transistor Radio" – (Bill Anderson)
- "Everybody Loves Somebody" – (Ken Lane, Irving Taylor)
- "All the Praises" – (Jerry Strickland, Carmol Taylor)
- "I Love You Drops" – (Anderson)
- "Love Is No Excuse" – (Justin Tubb)
Sales chart positions
- Album
Chart (1973) Peak
positionU.S. Top Country Albums 39 - Singles
Year Song Chart positions US Country CAN Country 1973 "Dream Painter" 23 77 References
- ^ "Dream Painter > Overview". allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r243601/charts-awards. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
Studio albums Connie Smith · Cute 'n' Country · Miss Smith Goes to Nashville · Born to Sing · Downtown Country · Connie in the Country · Connie Smith Sings Bill Anderson · Soul of Country Music · I Love Charley Brown · Sunshine and Rain · Connie's Country · Back in Baby's Arms · I Never Once Stopped Loving You · Where Is My Castle · Just One Time · Ain't We Havin' Us a Good Time · If It Ain't Love and Other Great Dallas Frazier Songs · A Lady Named Smith · That's the Way Love Goes · I Never Knew (What That Song Meant Before) · I Got a Lot of Hurtin' Done Today/I've Got My Baby On My Mind · The Song We Fell in Love To · I Don't Wanna Talk It Over Anymore · Pure Connie Smith · New Horizons · Connie SmithGospel albums Collaborations Young Love · Sunday Morning with Nat Stuckey & Connie Smith · Love Never FailsLive albums Live in Branson, MO, USACompilation albums The Best of Connie Smith · The Best of Connie Smith, Vol. 2 · My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own · City Lights: Country Favorites · Love Is the Look You're Looking for · Dream Painter · Connie Smith's Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 · Connie Smith Now · Joy to the World · The Best of Connie Smith · Greatest Hits on Monument · The Essential Connie Smith · Connie Smith Sings Her HitsSee also Categories:- Albums produced by Bob Ferguson
- 1973 compilation albums
- Connie Smith compilation albums
- RCA Records compilation albums
- "Dream Painter"
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