Dream More: Celebrate the Dreamer in You is an audiobook by Dolly Parton. It was released on November 27, 2012, by Penguin Audio. The two-disc set contains original music by Dolly. She performs a new version of her classic "Coat of Many Colors" and "Celebrate the Dreamer in You", a song she wrote in 2010 for the 25th anniversary of Dollywood. Both songs appear on Disc 2.
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Track listing
- Disc 1 43:15
- Disc 2 44:14
- Coat of Many Colors (Dolly Parton) 3:10
- Celebrate the Dreamer in You (Dolly Parton) 2:48
Additional information
"Celebrate the Dreamer in You" was written by Dolly to commemorate Dollywood's 25th anniversary in 2010. Its first "official" release was in April 2010 when the complete original studio version was used in Dollywood's "Memories Photo Album" video that the park played at Dolly's media appearance on season pass holders' preview day and was later uploaded to the park's official website. This version of the song has a track length of 3:02 and features a short intro and backing vocals not present on later versions of the song. This version has never been released for download or purchase, but is available on YouTube.
Dolly performed the song during the taping of the Hallmark Channel television special Dolly Celebrates 25 Years of Dollywood in June 2010. Following the special's broadcast in July 2010, Hallmark Channel offered a free download of this live performance of the song from their website and Facebook page.
When this audiobook was released in 2012 a new studio version of the song was included, marking the first commercial release of the song. This version has a length of 2:48 and omits the songs intro and some of the backing vocals.
The song was released as a digital single in December 2024. This release is the third studio version and fourth overall version of the song. The instrumental is different and it features no background vocals at all.
Dolly performed the song during the taping of the Hallmark Channel television special Dolly Celebrates 25 Years of Dollywood in June 2010. Following the special's broadcast in July 2010, Hallmark Channel offered a free download of this live performance of the song from their website and Facebook page.
When this audiobook was released in 2012 a new studio version of the song was included, marking the first commercial release of the song. This version has a length of 2:48 and omits the songs intro and some of the backing vocals.
The song was released as a digital single in December 2024. This release is the third studio version and fourth overall version of the song. The instrumental is different and it features no background vocals at all.
Personnel
Credits are adapted from the album liner notes.
- Kwaku Alston – cover photo
- Lisa Amoroso - cover design
- John McElroy – post-production
- Diane McKiernan – Penguin producer
- Dolly Parton – author
- Patti Pirooz – executive producer, director