Here's to New Dreams

Here's to New Dreams
Studio album by
Raven-Symoné
ReleasedJune 22, 1993
Recorded1992–1993
Genre
Length40:03
LabelMCA
Producer
Raven-Symoné chronology
Here's to New Dreams
(1993) 		Undeniable
(1999)
Singles from Here's to New Dreams
  1. "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of"
    Released: April 15, 1993
  2. "Raven is the Flavor"
    Released: November 2, 1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Robert Christgau(choice cut)[2]

Here's to New Dreams is the debut album by the American actress and singer Raven-Symoné. It was released on June 22, 1993 by MCA Records.

Background

Raven signed to MCA Records at the age of 5, (making her the youngest artist ever signed to a label) but didn't release the album until she was 7 years old. The album sold 73,000 copies to date.[3] According to the thank you's within the liner notes, she was signed to MCA Records by Wendy Credle and received vocal training lessons from collaborators Shyheim & Missy Elliott, who was then credited as Melissa Elliott.

Promotion

The song "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" was the first single written/produced by Melissa "Missy" Elliott. "Raven Is the Flavor" was also released as a single.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" (featuring Missy Elliott)
3:22
2."First Day of School"
3:29
3."Hip Hop Teddybear"
  • Craig Jones
  • Kenny "K-Smoove" Kornegay
3:56
4."Raven is the Flavor"
  • Bradley Young
  • Dow Brain
  • Peter Bazile
  • S.D. Franklin
3:46
5."Ooh Boy"
  • Christopher B. Pearman
  • Lafayette Summers
5:07
6."Fun Tonight"
4:26
7."Betcha' Didn't Know" (featuring Missy Elliott)
  • Bradley Young
  • Dow Brain
  • Marie Wright
  • Melissa Elliott (uncredited)
  • Peter Bazile
4:10
8."Raven's Lullaby"
  • Alim Muhammed
  • Christopher B. Pearman
4:08
9."Here's to New Dreams"
  • Christopher B. Pearman
  • Lafayette Summers
4:10
10."That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" (Dub Mix)
  • Chad "Dr. Seuss" Elliott
  • Melissa Elliott
3:20

Chart

Chart Peak
position
Japan Oricon International Album Chart 123

Singles

"Raven Is the Flavor"

"Raven Is the Flavor" is the second single from the album.

Track listing

CD Single[4]
  1. "Onele Is the Flavor" (Main Mix)
  2. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Album Version)
Vinyl, 12", Promo[5]
  1. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Main Mix)
  2. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Album Version)
  3. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Main Mix)
  4. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Album Version)

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Raven Symone Reviews
  3. ^ Caulfield, Keith (February 2, 2007). "Ask Billboard – Quoth the Raven, 'Any More?'". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  4. ^ CD Single
  5. ^ Raven-Symoné – Raven Is The Flavor (Vinyl, 12", Promo) discogs



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