" In Dreams " is a song by American singer Roy Orbison . It was written by him.
| In dreams | ||||
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| Roy Orbison's Single from In Dreams album (Roy Orbison album | ||||
| Side B | "Shahdaroba" | |||
| Released | February 1963 | |||
| Recorded by | early 1963 at Monument Records Studios in Handlersonville (Tennessee) | |||
| Genre | country pop | |||
| Duration | 2:48 | |||
| Producer | Fred foster | |||
| Songwriter | Roy Orbison | |||
| Label | Monument | |||
| Roy Orbison Singles Timeline | ||||
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| R s | Position # 319 in the list 500 greatest songs of all time according to Rolling Stone magazine |
According to Songfacts,
 | Roy Orbison told in his interviews that the words of this song came to him in a dream; as soon as he woke up, he put them to music [1] . |  |
Orbison released her as a single in February 1963 via Monument Records .
In the United States, the song climbed to number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart [2] . In the UK, the song also became very popular: the single with it spent two weeks at the 6th place of the national chart ( UK Singles Chart ) [3] .
In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine placed the song “In Dreams” performed by Roy Orbison at number 312 of his list of “ 500 Greatest Songs of All Time ” [4] . In the 2011 list, the song is at 319th place [5] .
Notes
- ↑ In Dreams by Roy Orbison Songfacts . Songfacts. Date of treatment February 28, 2018.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel. Top R & B / Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. - Record Research, 2004 .-- P. 443.
- ↑ in dreams | full Official Chart History . Official Charts Company. Date of treatment March 18, 2018.
- ↑ The RS 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: Rolling Stone (English) (December 9, 2004). Date of treatment March 20, 2017. Archived on February 8, 2008. [Page 4]
- ↑ Roy Orbison, 'In Dreams' - 500 Greatest Songs of All Time . Rolling Stone (April 7, 2011). Date of treatment March 20, 2017.
Links
- Lyrics for this song on MetroLyrics