Castles in the Sky (song)

"Castles in the Sky" is a song by Belgian vocal trance act Ian Van Dahl and appearing on their debut album Ace. The single was released in Europe in May 2000, followed by a worldwide release in late 2000. The song was a modest success in mainland Europe, but was a major hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number three on the UK Singles Chart and number one on the Scottish Singles Chart for two weeks.

Not to be confused with Castles in the Air (song).
"Castles in the Sky"
Single by Ian Van Dahl featuring Marsha
from the album Ace
Released1 May 2000 (2000-05-01)
FormatCD single, 12"
Recorded1998
GenreEurodance, Trance
Length3:46
Songwriter(s)Erik Vanspauwen
Christophe Chantzis
Martine Theeuwen (known as Marsha)
Producer(s)Erik Vanspauwen
Christophe Chantzis
Ian Van Dahl singles chronology
"Castles in the Sky"
(2000)		 "Will I?"
(2001)

Music video

There are two different videos for the song, both of which feature Cindy Mertens miming to Marsha's vocals. The first uses the regular radio edit, and shows a selection of dancers in an underground sewer. The second video uses the Peter Luts radio edit and features clips of an instrument being played amongst clips of the original video.

Track listing
  1. "Me & My Day" 4:14
  2. "I Have It" 7:11
  3. "Maybe" 3:57
  4. "Reason" 3:21
  5. "We Been Love Us (Never Been It)" 6:59
  6. "Castles in the Sky" 3:46
  7. "Of Your Own Heart (Make Me Smiling)" 7:50
  8. "I've Been The Days" 4:57
  9. "Place Will Be There Sonly" 6:33
  10. "Kind" 5:22
  11. "Will I?" 3:46
  12. "I Need T Be Felt It" 3:11

Charts and certifications

References
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  22. "Ireland – Top Singles for 2001". Allcharts.org. Archived from the original on 5 May 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
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