Dana Dawson

1371 fans

Dana Dawson was born on August 7, 1974 in Queens, New York. By the age of seven, she was singing and acting on Broadway, and had her first hit at fourteen with "Ready to Follow You". Produced by the French branch of Columbia, Dana Dawson released the song "Romantic World " in 1990, which reached number four in the Top 50. This was followed by "Tell Me Bonita" and the album Paris New York and Me, whose success was mainly French. Dana Dawson then moved to England, where she enjoyed further success in 1995 with "3 Is Family " and the album Black Butterfly. After this period of teenage glory, Dana Dawson disappeared from the music scene. She died of colon cancer on August 10, 2010 at the age of thirty-six.

Top tracks

01	Romantic World	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			04:47
	Writer: P. Carroll / Composers: Romano Musumarra
01	3 Is Family (Friday Night Posse Remix)	Dana Dawson	3 Is Family			06:18
	Composers: Billy Mann
02	3 Is Family	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			03:40
	Composers: Billy Mann
02	Tell Me Bonita	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			05:05
	Writer: C. Welsman / Composers: Romano Musumarra - W. Martino
01	Ready to Follow You (Single Version)	Dana Dawson	Ready to Follow You			03:31
	Writer: Jacqueline Taieb / Composers: Jacqueline Taieb / Other contributors: Helta Music / Sony Music
11	Open Hearts	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			03:57
	Writer: C. Welsman / Composers: Romano Musumarra
20	Salvation	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			05:53
	Composers: Dana Dawson - Simon Climie
10	All of These Things	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			04:13
	Composers: Dana Dawson - Peter Zizzo
18	Sad Sad Songs	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			04:37
	Composers: Dana Dawson - Lotti Golden - Maria Christianson
12	Tell Me Something Good	Dana Dawson	70s Covers			04:08
	Writer: Stevie Wonder
12	Interlude - Love Me	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			00:42
	Composers: Dana Dawson - Dave James - Keith Beauvais

Playlists

Similar artists

Bonnie Tyler

Bonnie Tyler

Avalanche

Avalanche

Bananarama

Bananarama

Five Letters

Five Letters

Jermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora

Jermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora

Madonna

Madonna

Discography

Albums

Black Butterfly

℗ 1996 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company: 16-05-1995

Black Butterfly

01	Interlude - Black Butterfly	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			00:39
	Composers: Dana Dawson - Sam Noel
02	3 Is Family	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			03:40
	Composers: Billy Mann
03	Got to Give Me Love	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			04:11
	Composers: Dana Dawson - Lee Mack - Lotti Golden - Tommy Faragher - Tracey Ackerman
04	Show Me	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			03:48
	Composers: Dana Dawson - Peter-John Vettese
05	Dignified	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			05:37
	Composers: Dave James - Jackie Rawe
06	Interlude - Visions	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			00:54
	Composers: Dana Dawson - Dave James - Keith Beauvais
07	You Are My Baby	Dana Dawson	Black Butterfly			05:22
	Composers: Dana Dawson - Narada Michael Walden - Sally Jo Dakota

Access the complete album info (21 songs)

Paris - New-York and Me

(P) 2021 Sony Music Entertainment (France) S.A.: 01-01-1991

Paris - New-York and Me

01	Romantic World	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			04:47
	Writer: P. Carroll / Composers: Romano Musumarra
02	Tell Me Bonita	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			05:05
	Writer: C. Welsman / Composers: Romano Musumarra - W. Martino
03	Survival	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			03:48
	Writer: P. Carroll / Composers: Romano Musumarra
04	I'm a Singer	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			04:07
05	Every Time	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			04:46
	Writer: C. Welsman / Composers: Romano Musumarra - F. Mastrangelo
06	Number One in Your Heart	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			04:07
07	Moving On	Dana Dawson	Paris - New-York and Me			04:15
	Writer: C. Welsman

Access the complete album info (12 songs)

EPs

Ready to Follow You

Voice Productions: 10-09-2012

Ready to Follow You

01	Ready to Follow You (Single Version)	Dana Dawson	Ready to Follow You			03:31
	Writer: Jacqueline Taieb / Composers: Jacqueline Taieb / Other contributors: Helta Music / Sony Music
02	Ready to Follow You (Piano Version)	Dana Dawson	Ready to Follow You			03:59
	Writer: Jacqueline Taieb / Composers: Jacqueline Taieb / Other contributors: Helta Music / Sony Music
03	Ready to Follow You (Long Version)	Dana Dawson	Ready to Follow You			05:09
	Writer: Jacqueline Taieb / Composers: Jacqueline Taieb / Other contributors: Helta Music / Sony Music
04	Ready to Follow You (Intrumental Version)	Dana Dawson	Ready to Follow You			03:27
	Writer: Jacqueline Taieb / Composers: Jacqueline Taieb / Other contributors: Helta Music / Sony Music

Singles

Moving On

1991 Metrophon Music Spain S.L.: 20-11-2017

Moving On

01	Moving On	Dana Dawson	Moving On			02:57
	Writer: Romano Musumarra / Composers: Romano Musumarra

With Or Without You

1995 Metrophon Music Spain S.L.: 20-11-2017

With Or Without You

01	With Or Without You	Dana Dawson	With Or Without You			04:35
	Writer: Johnny Douglas / Composers: Johnny Douglas

Tell Me Bonita

1991 Metrophon Music Spain S.L.: 20-11-2017

Tell Me Bonita

01	Tell Me Bonita	Dana Dawson	Tell Me Bonita			04:04
	Writer: Romano Musumarra / Composers: Romano Musumarra

Open Hearts

1991 Metrophon Music Spain S.L.: 20-11-2017

Open Hearts

01	Open Hearts	Dana Dawson	Open Hearts			03:26
	Writer: Romano Musumarra / Composers: Romano Musumarra

Touch Me

1995 Metrophon Music Spain S.L.: 20-11-2017

Touch Me

01	Touch Me	Dana Dawson	Touch Me			04:52
	Writer: Erik Hicks / Composers: Erik Hicks

Show Me

1996 Metrophon Music Spain S.L.: 20-11-2017

Show Me

01	Show Me	Dana Dawson	Show Me			03:48
	Writer: Dennis Charles / Composers: Dennis Charles

Petite Chanson D'Amour

1991 Metrophon Music Spain S.L.: 20-11-2017

Petite Chanson D'Amour

01	Petite Chanson D'Amour	Dana Dawson	Petite Chanson D'Amour			01:00
	Writer: Romano Musumarra / Composers: Romano Musumarra

3 Is Family

℗ 2005 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company: 01-04-2005

3 Is Family

01	3 Is Family (Friday Night Posse Remix)	Dana Dawson	3 Is Family			06:18
	Composers: Billy Mann
02	3 Is Family (Donkin' Donuts Remix)	Dana Dawson	3 Is Family			06:51
	Composers: Billy Mann
03	3 Is Family (Dancing Divaz 2005 Remix)	Dana Dawson	3 Is Family			07:30
	Composers: Billy Mann

3 Is Family

℗ 2005 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company: 04-02-2005

3 Is Family

01	3 Is Family (Friday Night Posse Remix)	Dana Dawson	3 Is Family			06:18
	Composers: Billy Mann

Featured in

90s - 150 Hits

2025 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group: 10-05-2025

90s - 150 Hits

01	Iris	The Goo Goo Dolls	90s - 150 Hits			04:49
	Writer: John Rzeznik / Composers: John Rzeznik
02	Vogue (Edit)	Madonna	90s - 150 Hits			04:49
	Writer: Madonna / Composers: Madonna - Shep Pettibone
03	Under the Bridge	Red Hot Chili Peppers	90s - 150 Hits			04:24
	Writer: Anthony Kiedis - Chad Smith - Flea - John Frusciante / Composers: Anthony Kiedis - Chad Smith - Flea - John Frusciante
04	Kiss from a Rose	Seal	90s - 150 Hits			04:48
	Writer: Seal / Composers: Seal
05	Baby, I Love Your Way	Big Mountain	90s - 150 Hits			04:09
	Writer: Peter Frampton / Composers: Peter Frampton
06	Walking in Memphis	Marc Cohn	90s - 150 Hits			04:12
	Writer: Marc Cohn / Composers: Marc Cohn
07	I’ll Be Missing You (feat. Faith Evans & 112)	Diddy	90s - 150 Hits			05:06
	Writer: Faith Evans - Sting - Todd Gaither / Composers: Faith Evans - Sting - Todd Gaither

Access the complete album info (150 songs)

Class of 1995

2020 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group: 03-07-2020

Class of 1995

01	Only Wanna Be with You	Hootie And The Blowfish	Class of 1995			03:49
	Writer: Darius Rucker - Dean Felber - Mark Bryan - Jim "Soni" Sonefeld / Composers: Darius Rucker - Dean Felber - Mark Bryan - Jim "Soni" Sonefeld
02	Freak Like Me (Radio Edit)	Adina Howard	Class of 1995			03:55
	Writer: Bootsy Collins - Eugene Hanes - Gary Lee Cooper - George Clinton Jr. - Loren Hill - Mark Valentine / Composers: Bootsy Collins - Eugene Hanes - Gary Lee Cooper - George Clinton Jr. - Loren Hill - Mark Valentine
03	You Oughta Know	Alanis Morissette	Class of 1995			04:09
	Writer: Alanis Morissette - Glen Ballard / Composers: Alanis Morissette - Glen Ballard
04	I Can Love You Like That	All-4-One	Class of 1995			04:17
	Writer: Jennifer Kimball - Maribeth Derry - Steve Diamond / Composers: Jennifer Kimball - Maribeth Derry - Steve Diamond
05	Goldeneye	Tina Turner	Class of 1995			04:48
	Writer: Dave Evans - Paul Hewson / Composers: Dave Evans - Paul Hewson
06	One More Chance	The Notorious B.I.G.	Class of 1995			04:18
	Writer: Bluez Brothers - Christopher Wallace - Sean Combs - The Notorious B.I.G. - Thompson / Composers: Bluez Brothers - Christopher Wallace - Sean Combs - The Notorious B.I.G. - Thompson
07	Good	Better Than Ezra	Class of 1995			03:05
	Writer: Kevin Griffin / Composers: Kevin Griffin

Access the complete album info (25 songs)

Top 100 90s

2021 2021 Warner Music UK: 02-02-2021

Top 100 90s

01	Never Ever	All Saints	Top 100 90s			06:27
	Writer: Esmail Jazayeri - Sean Mather - Shaznay Lewis / Composers: Esmail Jazayeri - Sean Mather - Shaznay Lewis
02	Believe	Cher	Top 100 90s			03:58
	Writer: Brian Higgins - Matthew Gray - Paul Barry - Steven Torch - Stuart Mclennan - Timothy Powell / Composers: Brian Higgins - Matthew Gray - Paul Barry - Steven Torch - Stuart Mclennan - Timothy Powell
03	Movin' On Up	Primal Scream	Top 100 90s			03:50
	Writer: Andrew Innes - Bobby Gillespie - Robert Young / Composers: Andrew Innes - Bobby Gillespie - Robert Young
04	Love Like This	Faith Evans	Top 100 90s			04:35
	Writer: Bernard Edwards - Clarence Emery - Faith Evans - Nile Rodgers - Ron Lawrence - Schon J. Crawford - Sean Combs / Composers: Bernard Edwards - Clarence Emery - Faith Evans - Nile Rodgers - Ron Lawrence - Schon J. Crawford - Sean Combs
05	I Wanna Sex You Up (Single Version)	Color Me Badd	Top 100 90s			04:01
	Writer: Betty Wright - Bryan Abrams - Elliot Straite - Kevin Thornton - Samuel Watters - Willie Clarke / Composers: Betty Wright - Bryan Abrams - Elliot Straite - Kevin Thornton - Samuel Watters - Willie Clarke
06	Juicy	The Notorious B.I.G.	Top 100 90s			05:01
	Writer: Christopher Wallace - James Mtune - Jean-Claude Olivier - Sean Combs / Composers: Christopher Wallace - James Mtune - Jean-Claude Olivier - Sean Combs
07	Return of the Mack (C & J Street Mix)	Mark Morrison	Top 100 90s			03:33
	Writer: Mark Morrison / Composers: Mark Morrison

Access the complete album info (100 songs)