Dish of the Day (album)

Dish of the Day
Dish of the Day
Studio album by Fool's Garden
Released	February 1995
Recorded	1994
Genre	Pop rock; indie pop; baroque pop;
Length	45:47
Label	Intercord
Producer	Volker Hinkel, Bernd Hasebrink and Fool's Garden
Fool's Garden chronology
Singles from Dish of the Day
	"Wild Days"; Released: 1994; "Lemon Tree"; Released: 1995; "Wild Days (re-release)"; Released: 1996; "Pieces"; Released: 1996;

Dish of the Day is the third album by the German rock band Fool's Garden released in 1995.^[1] The album features the band's most known song - the international hit "Lemon Tree".

Track listing

All lyrics written by Peter Freudenthaler and Volker Hinkel, except "Finally" by Hinkel and Claus-Dieter Wissler.^[2]

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Ordinary Man"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel	3:30
2.	"Meanwhile"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel	4:41
3.	"Lemon Tree"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel	3:11
4.	"Pieces"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel	3:55
5.	"Take Me"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel, Röhl, Mangold, Wochele	4:17
6.	"Wild Days"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel	3:46
7.	"The Seal"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel	4:22
8.	"Autumn"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel	3:43
9.	"The Tocsin"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel, Röhl	2:50
10.	"Finally"	Hinkel	4:30
11.	"One Fine Day"	Freudenthaler, Hinkel	7:02

Musicians

Peter Freudenthaler - vocals
Volker Hinkel - guitars, backing vocals, programming
Roland Röhl - keyboards
Thomas Mangold - bass
Rafl Wochele - drums, backing vocals
Gitte Haus, Tina Müller, Julia Noch and Karin Buck (formerly known as Karin Rossow) - backing vocals

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1995–1996)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)^[3]	4
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[4]	28
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[5]	30
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)^[6]	21
French Albums (SNEP)^[7]	17
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[8]	1
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)^[9]	19
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)^[10]	22
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[11]	3

Year-end charts

Chart (1996)	Position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)^[12]	29
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[13]	13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[14]	8

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)^[15]	Gold	25,000^*
Germany (BVMI)^[16]	Platinum	500,000^{^}
Malaysia^[17]	2× Platinum	50,000^[17]
Singapore (RIAS)^[17]	Platinum	15,000^*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)^[18]	Platinum	50,000^{^}
Taiwan (RIT)^[17]	Platinum	50,000^*
Thailand^[17]	Gold	25,000^[17]
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Dish of the Day at Allmusic
^ "Dish of The Day". Fools Garden. Archived from the original on 6 May 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
^ "Austriancharts.at – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Ultratop.be – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Fool's Garden: Dish Of The Day" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Lescharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Jahreshitparade Alben 1996". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1996". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ "Austrian album certifications – Fool's Garden – Dish of the Day" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Fool's Garden; 'Dish of the Day')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Weinert, Ellie (20 December 1997). "A Short List of German Global Hits". Billboard. p. 36. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Dish of the Day')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

[1] Dish of the Day at Allmusic

[2] "Dish of The Day". Fools Garden. Archived from the original on 6 May 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014.

[ac_Austria_Fool's_Garden-3] "Austriancharts.at – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[ac_Wallonia_Fool's_Garden-4] "Ultratop.be – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[ac_Netherlands_Fool's_Garden-5] "Dutchcharts.nl – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[ac_Finland_Fool's_Garden-6] "Fool's Garden: Dish Of The Day" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[ac_France_Fool's_Garden-7] "Lescharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[ac_Germany4_Fool's_Garden-8] "Offiziellecharts.de – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[ac_Norway_Fool's_Garden-9] "Norwegiancharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[ac_Sweden_Fool's_Garden-10] "Swedishcharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[ac_Switzerland_Fool's_Garden-11] "Swisscharts.com – Fool's Garden – Dish Of The Day". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[12] "Jahreshitparade Alben 1996". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[13] "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[14] "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1996". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[AustriaFool's_GardenDish_of_the_DayalbumCertRef-15] "Austrian album certifications – Fool's Garden – Dish of the Day" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

[GermanyFool's_GardenDish_of_the_DayalbumCertRef-16] "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Fool's Garden; 'Dish of the Day')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

[billboard-17] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Weinert, Ellie (20 December 1997). "A Short List of German Global Hits". Billboard. p. 36. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

[SwitzerlandFool's_GardenDish_of_the_DayalbumCertRef-18] "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Dish of the Day')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

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