The Colour of My Love Concert

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Released19 October 1995 (1995-10-19)
Recorded7–8 September 1993
The Colour of My Love Concert
Video by
Released19 October 1995 (1995-10-19)
Recorded7–8 September 1993
VenueCapitole de Québec (Quebec City)
GenrePop
Length71:00
Language
  • English
  • French
Label
DirectorTony Greco
ProducerCarol Reynolds
Celine Dion chronology
Unison
(1991)
The Colour of My Love Concert
(1995)
Live à Paris
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar[1]

The Colour of My Love Concert is the second home video by Canadian singer Celine Dion, released on VHS on 19 October 1995 and on DVD on 6 January 1998 by Columbia Records and Epic Records.[2] It was filmed on 7–8 September 1993 at the Capitole de Québec in Quebec City and first aired in December 1993 on CTV in Canada and in February 1994 on the Disney Channel in the United States.[3]

The program includes performances of songs from Dion's early English‑language albums, among them selections from The Colour of My Love, and guest appearances by Peabo Bryson and Clive Griffin. The home video achieved commercial success, reaching the top three on music video charts in the United Kingdom and Australia, and receiving platinum certifications in the United States, United Kingdom, and France. It also earned several nominations at the Gemini Awards.[4][5][6]

The Colour of My Love Concert was recorded on 7–8 September 1993 at the Capitole de Québec and includes songs from Dion's first three English‑language albums, with numerous tracks from The Colour of My Love. Guest performers include Peabo Bryson and Clive Griffin, with whom Dion sings "Beauty and the Beast" and "When I Fall in Love". The setlist also contains several of her major international hits, such as "The Power of Love", "Think Twice", and a rendition of "Can't Help Falling in Love". In Europe, the music video for "Pour que tu m'aimes encore" was included as a bonus on the VHS release.

Commercial performance

The home video performed well in countries where it was released. In the United States, it spent 39 weeks on the Billboard Top Music Video chart, peaking at number 19.[7] It was certified platinum by the RIAA for shipments of 100,000 copies.[4] The release also received platinum certifications in the United Kingdom and France.[5][6] In both the UK and Australia, The Colour of My Love Concert reached number three on their respective music video charts.[8][9]

Accolades

The concert and its broadcast received several nominations at the Gemini Awards, including Best Performance in a Variety Program or Series for Dion, as well as nominations for Best Music, Variety Program or Series and Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety, Performing Arts Program or Series.[10]

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Beauty and the Beast" (intro instrumental)Alan Menken 
2."Everybody's Talkin' My Baby Down"
 
3."Love Can Move Mountains"Diane Warren 
4."If You Asked Me To"Warren 
5."Only One Road"Peter Zizzo 
6."Ce n'était qu'un rêve" 
7."Misled" 
8."Think Twice" 
9."Where Does My Heart Beat Now" 
10."When I Fall in Love" (with Clive Griffin) 
11."Refuse to Dance"
 
12."The Power of Love" 
13."Beauty and the Beast" (with Peabo Bryson)
 
14."Can't Help Falling in Love" 
15."The Colour of My Love" 
16."The Colour of My Love" (outro instrumental)Foster 
Non-US VHS bonus video
No.TitleWriter(s)Director(s)Length
17."Pour que tu m'aimes encore" (music video)Jean-Jacques GoldmanMichel Meyer 

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