Here's to New Dreams explained

Here's to New Dreams
Type:	studio
Artist:	Raven-Symoné
Cover:	Here's To New Dreams.jpg
Released:	June 22, 1993
Recorded:	1992–1993
Length:	40:03
Label:	MCA
Next Title:	Undeniable
Next Year:	1999

Here's to New Dreams is the debut album by the American actress and singer Raven-Symoné. It was released on June 22, 1993 by MCA Records.

Background

Raven signed to MCA Records at the age of 5, (making her the youngest artist ever signed to a label) but didn't release the album until she was 7 years old. The album sold 73,000 copies to date.^[1] According to the thank you's within the liner notes, she was signed to MCA Records by Wendy Credle and received vocal training lessons from collaborator Missy Elliott, who was then credited as Melissa Elliott.

Promotion

The song "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" was the first single written/produced by Melissa "Missy" Elliott. "Raven Is the Flavor" was also released as a single.

Singles

"Raven Is the Flavor"

"Raven Is the Flavor" is the second single from the album.

Track listing

CD Single^[2]

1. "Onele Is the Flavor" (Main Mix)
2. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Album Version)

Vinyl, 12", Promo^[3]

1. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Main Mix)
2. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Album Version)
3. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Main Mix)
4. "Raven Is the Flavor" (Album Version)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ask Billboard – Quoth the Raven, 'Any More?' . Caulfield . Keith . October 17, 2009 . February 2, 2007 . Billboard. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304085818/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1055377/ask-billboard. dead. March 4, 2016.
2. http://www.musicstack.com/item.cgi?item=113780603 CD Single
3. http://www.discogs.com/Raven-Symon%C3%A9-Raven-Is-The-Flavor/release/1301577 Raven-Symoné – Raven Is The Flavor (Vinyl, 12", Promo)