The Colour of My Love Concert

For the album, see The Colour of My Love.

The Colour of My Love Concert
Video by
Celine Dion
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
AllMusic[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]

Content

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 

Charts

Certifications

Certifications
Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[6] Platinum 20,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[5] Platinum 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[4] Platinum 100,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history
Region Date Label Format Catalog
Australia 19 October 1995 Epic VHS 200642
Europe Columbia
United States 14 November 1995 Epic 50136
LD MLV50136
Canada[16] 12 December 1995 Columbia VHS
Asia 1995 VSD MVCD50136
Japan 21 March 1996 Epic VHS ESVU-144
United States 6 January 1998 DVD 50136
Canada[16] 10 February 1998 Columbia
Europe 24 August 1998 2006429

References

  1. ^ Phares, Heather. "Colour of My Love Concert Video – Céline Dion: Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Netaktion LLC. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  2. ^ "The Colour of My Love Concert". Sony BMG Switzerland. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
  3. ^ "The Colour of My Love Concert". Feeling Productions Inc. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  4. ^ a b c "American video certifications – Celine Dion – The Colour of My Love". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  5. ^ a b c "British video certifications – Celine Dion – The Colour of My Love Concert". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 28 July 2014. Select videos in the Formats field. Type The Colour of My Love Concert Celine Dion in the "Search:" field.
  6. ^ a b c "French video certifications – Celine Dion – Colour of My Love" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  7. ^ "Top Music Videos" (PDF). Billboard. 31 January 1998. p. 79. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Official Music Video Chart on 29/10/1995 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  9. ^ a b Kent, David (2006). Australian Chart Book 1993–2005. Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-45889-2.
  10. ^ "Canada's Awards Database: The Colour of My Love". Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
  11. ^ "Céline Dion – The Colour of My Love Concert [DVD]" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  12. ^ "Top 30 DVDs Musicais" (in Portuguese). AFP. Archived from the original on 15 July 2010. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  13. ^ "Celine Dion Chart History (Music Video Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  14. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 9 August 2010 – Issue #1067" (PDF). ARIA. 9 August 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2010. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  15. ^ "Jaaroverzichten - DVD Music 2004" (in Dutch). Dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  16. ^ a b "Celine Dion". Sony Music Canada. Archived from the original on 12 May 2003. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
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