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"Orinoco Flow", also released as "Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)", is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Enya from her second studio album, Watermark (1988). It was released on 3 October 1988 by WEA Records in the United Kingdom and by Geffen Records in the United States the following year.
Enya released four singles from Watermark between 1988 and 1991. "Orinoco Flow" was the lead single, released on 3 October 1988 [46] and entered the United Kingdom singles chart at twenty-nine. It climbed to number five in its second week before it reached number one in its third, staying at the top for three consecutive weeks. [4]
The band's first album, Orinoco Flow: The Music of Enya, was a collection of songs originally created and sung by Enya; it was released in 1996. Since then the band has recorded several other albums, some of them being further Enya remakes, but also including albums of songs by George Winston and Jim Brickman.
Enya achieved a breakthrough in her career in 1988 with the album Watermark, containing the big hit song "Orinoco Flow" which topped the UK Singles Chart and the European Hot 100 Singles.
Enya Top Pop Album Artists — Female Nominated Top New Age Artist Nominated BMI London Awards: 2005 "I Don't Wanna Know" Pop Winning Songs Won [9] Urban Winning Songs Won BMI Pop Awards: 1989 "Orinoco Flow" Most-Performed Songs Won [10] 2003 "Only Time" Citations of Achievement Won [11] 2024 Enya Songwriting honoree Won [12] Brit Awards: 1989 ...
Enya is the debut studio album by Irish singer, songwriter, and musician Enya, ... as the B-side to Enya's 1988 worldwide hit single, "Orinoco Flow". [9] ...
Ned Raggett from AllMusic noted that on the song, the singer 'avoids repeating the successful formula of "Orinoco Flow" by means of its waltz time—a subtle enough change, but one that colors and drives the overall composition and performance, the closest Enya might ever get to a dance number.' [3]
A Box of Dreams is a limited edition 3-disc box set by Irish singer-songwriter Enya, released on 1 December 1997 by WEA Records.The set was a companion release to her first compilation album Paint the Sky with Stars – The Best of Enya, released the previous month.