Wonderful_Dream_(Holidays_are_Coming)
Wonderful Dream (Holidays Are Coming)
2001 single by Melanie Thornton
"Wonderful Dream" redirects here. For the song by Anne-Marie David, see Tu te reconnaîtras.
"Wonderful Dream (Holidays are Coming)" is a song by American-German recording artist Melanie Thornton. It was written by Thornton, Mitchell Lennox, Julien Nairolf, Ben Naftali, Terry Coffey, Jon Nettlesbey, Rich Airis, and Scott Temper and produced by Lennox and Nairolf. The song was also featured in a Coca-Cola Christmas promotional campaign, which makes use of altered lyrics.
Quick Facts Single by Melanie Thornton, from the album Ready to Fly ...
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| from the album Ready to Fly | ||||
| Released | November 26, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
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| Length | 4:00 | |||
| Label | X-Cell | |||
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- European CD maxi single
- "Wonderful Dream (Holidays Are Coming) (Radio Version)" – 3:50
- "Wonderful Dream (Holidays Are Coming) (Art-Of-Soul Tight Mix)" – 3:34
- "Memories" – 4:22
Weekly charts
More information Chart (2001–2023), Peak position ...
| Chart (2001–2023) | Peak position |
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| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] | 5 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[2] | 3 |
| Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[3] | 50 |
| Poland (Polish Streaming Top 100)[4] | 71 |
| Slovenia (SloTop50)[5] | 21 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] | 3 |
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Year-end charts
Certifications
More information Region, Certification ...
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Austria (IFPI Austria)[10] | 2× Platinum | 80,000* |
| Germany (BVMI)[11] | 2× Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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Quick Facts Single by Joe McElderry, Released ...
| "Wonderful Dream (Holidays are Coming)" | ||||
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| Single by Joe McElderry | ||||
| Released | November 17, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Genre | Pop, Christmas | |||
| Length | 3:48 | |||
| Label | Touchstone Media | |||
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| Producer(s) | Martin Jay | |||
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On November 17, 2013, British singer Joe McElderry released a cover of the song as a single.
Charts
Polish singer Margaret recorded Polish-language version of the song titled "Coraz bliżej święta", which featured the finalists of the sixth season of The Voice of Poland. It was used in Polish Coca-Cola Christmas commercial,[13] and was released for digital download on 3 November 2015.[14] The song reached number 32 in Poland the year it was released, and has re-entered the Polish charts each holiday season since, peaking at number 28 in 2023.[15]
- "Melanie Thornton – Wonderful Dream" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- "Melanie Thornton – Wonderful Dream" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
- "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
- "OLiS – oficjalna lista sprzedaży – single w streamie" (Select week 22.12.2023–28.12.2023.) (in Polish). OLiS. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- "SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart". slotop50.si. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
- "Melanie Thornton – Wonderful Dream". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
- "Jahreshitparade Singles 2002". austriancharts.at. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2002". hitparade.ch. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- "Austrian single certifications – Melanie Thornton – Wonderful Dream" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved November 4, 2022.
- "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Melanie Thornton; 'Wonderful Dream')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
- "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
- ""Coraz bliżej Święta" – Margaret z finalistami "Voice of Poland" i youtuberami w bożonarodzeniowej kampanii Coca-Coli" (in Polish). Wirtualne Media. November 4, 2015. Archived from the original on November 5, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- "Coraz bliżej święta (feat. the Voice of Poland 2015 Finalists) – Single by Margaret". iTunes Store (PL). Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- Chart positions for "Coraz bliżej święta" in Poland:
- 2015: "AirPlay Top: 19.12. – 25.12.2015" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 2015-12-28. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- 2016: "AirPlay Top: 10.12. – 16.12.2016" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- 2017: "AirPlay Top: 09.12. – 15.12.2017" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- 2018: "AirPlay Top: 08.12. – 14.12.2018" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 17 December 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- 2019: "AirPlay Top: 07.12. – 13.12.2019" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- 2020: "AirPlay Top: 12.12. – 18.12.2020" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- 2021: "AirPlay Top: 18.12. – 24.12.2021" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
- 2022: "AirPlay Top: 17.12. – 23.12.2022" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- 2023: "OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay: Tydzień 51 (16.12. – 22.12.2023)" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023., "OLiS – single w streamie: Tydzień 52 (22.12. – 28.12.2023)" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 4 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2024.