Dish of the Day (album)

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Dish of the Day
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1995
Recorded1994
Genre
Length45:47
LabelIntercord
ProducerVolker Hinkel, Bernd Hasebrink and Fool's Garden
Fool's Garden chronology
Once in a Blue Moon
(1993)
Dish of the Day
(1995)
Go and Ask Peggy for the Principal Thing
(1997)
Singles from Dish of the Day
  1. "Wild Days"
    Released: 1994
  2. "Lemon Tree"
    Released: 1995
  3. "Wild Days (re-release)"
    Released: 1996
  4. "Pieces"
    Released: 1996

Dish of the Day is the third album by the German rock band Fool's Garden released in 1995.[1] The album features the band's most known song - the international hit "Lemon Tree".

Track listing[edit]

All lyrics written by Peter Freudenthaler and Volker Hinkel, except "Finally" by Hinkel and Claus-Dieter Wissler.[2]

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Ordinary Man"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:30
2."Meanwhile"Freudenthaler, Hinkel4:41
3."Lemon Tree"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:11
4."Pieces"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:55
5."Take Me"Freudenthaler, Hinkel, Röhl, Mangold, Wochele4:17
6."Wild Days"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:46
7."The Seal"Freudenthaler, Hinkel4:22
8."Autumn"Freudenthaler, Hinkel3:43
9."The Tocsin"Freudenthaler, Hinkel, Röhl2:50
10."Finally"Hinkel4:30
11."One Fine Day"Freudenthaler, Hinkel7:02

Musicians[edit]

  • Peter Freudenthaler - vocals
  • Volker Hinkel - guitars, backing vocals, programming
  • Roland Röhl - keyboards
  • Thomas Mangold - bass
  • Rafl Wochele - drums, backing vocals
  • Gitte Haus, Tina Müller, Julia Noch and Karin Buck (formerly known as Karin Rossow) - backing vocals

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[15] Gold 25,000*
Germany (BVMI)[16] Platinum 500,000^
Malaysia[17] 2× Platinum 50,000[17]
Singapore (RIAS)[17] Platinum 15,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[18] Platinum 50,000^
Taiwan (RIT)[17] Platinum 50,000*
Thailand[17] Gold 25,000[17]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dish of the Day at Allmusic
  2. ^ "Dish of The Day". Fools Garden. Archived from the original on 6 May 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Fool's Garden: Dish Of The Day" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Lescharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  10. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  11. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  12. ^ "Jahreshitparade Alben 1996". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  13. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  14. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1996". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  15. ^ "Austrian album certifications – Fool's Garden – Dish of the Day" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  16. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Fool's Garden; 'Dish of the Day')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  17. ^ a b c d e f Weinert, Ellie (20 December 1997). "A Short List of German Global Hits". Billboard. p. 36. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  18. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Dish of the Day')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 July 2019.