Captain Nemo (song) explained

"Captain Nemo" is the debut single by Swedish band Dive (Chris Lancelot and Erik Holmberg), released in 1990. The song is named after the legendary character Captain Nemo from the 1870 Jules Verne novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas.

Sarah Brightman version

Captain Nemo
Cover:Sarah Brightman-Captain Nemo.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Sarah Brightman
Album:Dive
A-Side:Captain Nemo
Released:1993
Recorded:1993
Genre:Classical Crossover
Label:A&M
Producer:Frank Peterson
Prev Title:Amigos Para Siempre'
Prev Year:1992
Next Title:The Second Element
Next Year:1993

"Captain Nemo" is the first single from British soprano Sarah Brightman's 1993 album, Dive. A music video was made for the song.

Critical reception

Music & Media commented in their review, "Mostly she's featured in Andrew Lloyd Webber-composed musicals; now you have to judge her on her own merits. At least as interesting as Kate Bush and Tori Amos."[1]

Track listing

  1. "Captain Nemo (Radio edit)"
  2. "When it Rains in America"
  3. "Island"
  4. "Captain Nemo" (Extended album version)

Alternate 2-track edition

  1. "Captain Nemo (Radio Edit)"
  2. "Island (LP Version)"

Other covers

Notes and References

  1. New Releases: Singles. Music & Media. 10 April 1993. 13. 22 February 2020.