DREAMBOAT ANNIE

'''Dreamboat Annie''' is the debut album by the band Heart, released in 1976. It contained three hit singles which would become staples on FM radio.

Contents

Background and writing

Track listing

Singles

Album credits

Personnel

Chart performance

Album charts

Album certifications

Trivia

Background and writing

The album was recorded on an Ampex MM1000 16-track tape recorder (which formerly belonged to United Artists) at the Can-Base Studios in Vancouver, BC, which were later renamed to the current Mushroom Studios. It was the first major hit album recorded there.

Track listing

All songs written by Ann Wilson & Nancy Wilson except as noted:
# "Magic Man" - 5:28
# "Dreamboat Annie (Fantasy Child)" - 1:10
# "Crazy on You" - 4:53
# "Soul of the Sea" - 6:33
# "Dreamboat Annie" - 2:02
# "White Lightning & Wine" - 3:53
# "(Love Me Like Music) I'll Be Your Song" - 3:20
# "Sing Child" (A. Wilson, N. Wilson, Steve Fossen, Roger Fisher) - 4:55
# "How Deep It Goes" (A. Wilson) - 3:49
# "Dreamboat Annie (Reprise)" - 3:50

Singles

The following singles were released from the album, with the highest charting positions listed.

#	Title	Release Date	CAN	Hot 100
1.	"Crazy on You"	1976		35
2.	"Magic Man"	1976		9
3.	"Dreamboat Annie"	1976		42

Album credits

Personnel

★ Ann Wilson - lead & background vocals, flute, acoustic guitar on track 9

★ Nancy Wilson - guitar, 12 string guitar & background vocals

★ Roger Fisher - guitars

★ Howard Leese - guitars, keyboards, percussion & background vocals

★ Michael DeRosier - drums on tracks 6 and 8

★ Steve Fossen - bass
with:

★ Dave Wilson- drums on track 1

★ Kat Hendrikse- drums on tracks 3, 4, 5, 7 & 10

★ Duris Maxwell- drums on track 9

★ Brian Newcombe- bass on track 9

★ Ray Ayotte- percussion

★ Rob Deans- keyboards

★ Geoff Foubert- banjo & background vocals

★ Mike Flicker- timpani

★ Tessie Bensussen- background vocals

★ Jim Hill- background vocals

Chart performance

Album charts

Chart	Peak Position
United States	7
United Kingdom	36

Album certifications

★ U.S. Certification: Platinum (1,000,000 as of Nov. 1976) - RIAA

Trivia

The album cover was designed by current Emily Carr Institute communication design instructor Deborah Shackleton.