| "The Perfect Year" | ||||
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| Single by Dina Carroll | ||||
| from the album Only Human | ||||
| B-side | "Here" | |||
| Released | 29 November 1993 | |||
| Length | 3:45 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Nigel Lowis | |||
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| "The Perfect Year" on YouTube | ||||
"The Perfect Year" is a song performed by English singer-songwriter Dina Carroll, with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton. It is taken from the 1993 musical Sunset Boulevard, produced by Nigel Lowis, and was released as a single on 29 November 1993 by A&M and 1st Avenue. Later, it was included on Carroll's second album, Only Human (1996). Becoming one of her most successful songs, it peaked at number five in the United Kingdom and number four in Ireland. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it reached number 17 in January 1994. In 2001, the song was included on Carroll's first compilation album, The Very Best of Dina Carroll.