Fantasy (Mariah Carey song)

"Fantasy"
"Fantasy"
Single by Mariah Carey
from the album Daydream
B-side	"Fantasy" (Bad Boy) featuring O.D.B
Released	August 23, 1995
Genre	Pop soul; dance-pop; R&B;
Length	4:04
Label	Columbia
Composer(s)	Mariah Carey; Dave Hall; Chris Frantz; Tina Weymouth; Adrian Belew; Steven Stanley;
Lyricist(s)	Mariah Carey; Chris Frantz; Tina Weymouth;
Producer(s)	Mariah Carey; Dave Hall;
Mariah Carey singles chronology
Music video
	"Fantasy" on YouTube

"Fantasy" is a 1995 song by Mariah Carey and is the leading single from her fifth studio album Daydream. It samples the 1981 song Genius of Love by Tom Tom Club. It went to number 1 in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, number 10 in Scotland, Switzerland, Norway, the Netherlands and Ireland, number 4 in the United Kingdom, number 13 in Austria, number 18 in Japan and number 5 in France and Denmark. It was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1996.

Track listing and formats

Worldwide CD single^[4]

"Fantasy" – 4:04
"Fantasy" (Bad Boy) featuring O.D.B. – 4:53

UK #1/US CD maxi-single^[5]^[6]

"Fantasy" (Album Version) – 4:06
"Fantasy" (Bad Boy Fantasy) – 4:51
"Fantasy" (Bad Boy) featuring O.D.B. – 4:52
"Fantasy" (Bad Boy Mix) – 4:14
"Fantasy" (Def Club Mix) – 11:15

UK CD maxi-single #2^[7]

"Fantasy" (MC Mix) – 6:29
"Fantasy" (Puffy's Mix) – 4:53
"Fantasy" (Puffy's Club Mix) – 4:49
"Fantasy" (The Boss Dub) – 8:53
"Fantasy" (Sweet Dub Mix) – 8:11

2× 12-inch vinyl^[8]

A1. "Fantasy" (Def Club Mix) – 11:14

A2. "Fantasy" (MC Mix) – 6:26

B1. "Fantasy" (Puffy's Mix) – 4:51

B2. "Fantasy" (Bad Boy) featuring O.D.B. – 4:52

B3. "Fantasy" (Album Version) – 4:06

C1. "Fantasy" (The Boss Mix) — 8:51

C2. "Fantasy" (Sweet Dub Mix) — 8:11

D1. "Fantasy" (Puffy's Club Mix) — 4:48

D2. "Fantasy" (Bad Boy Mix) — 4:13

Fantasy EP^[9]

"Fantasy" (feat. O.D.B.) – 4:53
"Fantasy" (feat. O.D.B. - Bad Boy Fantasy) – 4:51
"Fantasy" (Bad Boy Mix) – 4:14
"Fantasy" (Puffy's Club Mix) – 4:50
"Fantasy" (Def Radio Mix) – 3:46
"Fantasy" (Def Club Mix) – 11:15
"Fantasy" (MC Mix) – 6:28
"Fantasy" (The Boss Mix) – 8:52
"Fantasy" (Def Drums Mix) – 4:00
"Fantasy" (Sweet Dub Mix) – 8:13
"Fantasy" (Live at Madison Square Garden – October 1995) – 4:31

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Werthman, Christine. "The 100 Greatest Mariah Carey Songs: Staff Picks". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 2, 2020. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
↑ Pirnia, Garin (May 7, 2012). "Fantasy". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on November 2, 2020. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
↑ Nickson 1998, p. 134
↑ Fantasy (Dutch 7-inch Single liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 662461 7.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
↑ Fantasy (UK CD maxi-single #1 liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 662495 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
↑ Fantasy (US CD maxi-single liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 44K 78044.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
↑ Fantasy (UK CD maxi-single #2 liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 662495 5.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
↑ Fantasy (US 2× 12-inch vinyl liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 44X 78044.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
↑ "Fantasy EP by Mariah Carey". iTunes. September 12, 1995. Archived from the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2021.

[Billboard_Top_100-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Werthman, Christine. "The 100 Greatest Mariah Carey Songs: Staff Picks". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 2, 2020. Retrieved November 2, 2020.

[2] Pirnia, Garin (May 7, 2012). "Fantasy". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on November 2, 2020. Retrieved November 2, 2020.

[nickson2-3] Nickson 1998, p. 134

[4] Fantasy (Dutch 7-inch Single liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 662461 7.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[5] Fantasy (UK CD maxi-single #1 liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 662495 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[6] Fantasy (US CD maxi-single liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 44K 78044.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[7] Fantasy (UK CD maxi-single #2 liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 662495 5.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[8] Fantasy (US 2× 12-inch vinyl liner notes). Mariah Carey. Columbia Records. 1995. 44X 78044.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[9] "Fantasy EP by Mariah Carey". iTunes. September 12, 1995. Archived from the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2021.

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