Gold Vol. 1

Infobox Album | Name = Gold Vol. 1
Type = Compilation album
Artist = Céline Dion


Released = October 16 1995 (France)
Recorded = 1982-1988
Genre = Pop
Length = 46:40
Label = BR Music, Budde Music, D-Sharp, Empire Music, MVM
Producer = Didier Barbelivien, A.P. Keller, Eddy Marnay, Romano Musumarra, Rudy, Atilla Şereftuğ
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:0mx1z82a3yv5 link]
| Last album = "D'eux"
(1995)
This album = "Gold Vol. 1"
(1995)
Next album = "Gold Vol. 2"
(1995)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Alternate covers
Type = Compilation album


Lower caption = "Gold Vol. 1"Extra album cover 2


Lower caption = "Les premières chansons vol. 1"Extra album cover 2


Lower caption = "Classique - A Love Collection"Extra album cover 2


Lower caption = "For You"Extra album cover 2


Lower caption = "For You"Extra album cover 2


Lower caption = "For You"Extra album cover 2


Lower caption = "Ne partez pas sans moi"Extra album cover 2


Lower caption = "Ne partez pas sans moi"Extra album cover 2


Lower caption = "Les premières années"

"Gold Vol. 1" is a compilation of Céline Dion's early French recordings. It was released on October 16 1995 in France and February 1996 in other selected countries.

Album information

The Gold rush, it's simply the demand created by the "D'eux" album in France and by "The Colour of My Love" in the rest of the world. We can re-discover other songs from her first albums. The CD format made available songs that previously existed in the vinyl format which was almost exclusively reserved to the collectors. This album has the record in the worldwide re-edition. It was distributed in many countries, under many different titles with many different covers, and by many various music labels.

Other titles:
*"Classique - A Love Collection"
*"For You"
*"Ne partez pas sans moi"
*"Les premières années"
*"Les premières chansons vol. 1"
*"La romance"

Chart success

The compilation was certified 2x gold in France for selling over 200,000 copies. It reached #32 in Belgium. "Gold Vol. 1" also charted in Japan and the United Kingdom, peaking at #64 and #138 respectively. The album wasn't promoted in any way. Still, it managed to sell over 400,000 copies worldwide.

Track listing

Chart performance

References

* [http://www.celinedion.com Céline Dion - official website]
* [http://www.ukmix.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=34845&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 Céline Dion - chart history]