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"Dream", sometimes referred to as "Dream (When You're Feeling Blue)", is a jazz and pop standard with words and music written by Johnny Mercer in 1944. He originally wrote it as a theme for his radio program . [ 1 ]
In 1970, rock musician Ringo Starr surprised the public by releasing an album of Songbook songs from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, Sentimental Journey.Reviews were mostly poor or even disdainful, [25] but the album reached number 22 on the US Billboard 200 [26] and number 7 in the UK Albums Chart, [27] with sales of 500,000.
I Dream of You: 1944: Marjorie Goetschius, Edna Osser: I Fall in Love Too Easily: 1944: Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne: I Fall in Love With You Ev’ryday: 1946: Sam H. Stept: I Get a Kick Out of You: 1953, 1962: Cole Porter: I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes) 1955: Hoagy Carmichael: I Give You My Word: 1941 (radio) Al Kavelin, Lyn
"1944" was composed and recorded by Jamala.The English lyrics were written by the poet Art Antonyan. The song's chorus, in the Crimean Tatar language, is made up of words from a Crimean Tatar folk song called Ey Güzel Qırım that Jamala had heard from her great-grandmother, reflecting on the loss of a youth which could not be spent in her homeland. [7]
Don't Dream It's Over; Don't Eat the Yellow Snow; Don't Wake Me Up (Chris Brown song) Dream (Shawn Mendes song) Dream (1944 song) Dream (Suzy and Baekhyun song) Dream a Little Dream of Me; A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes; The Dream of a Soldier Boy; Dream On (Aerosmith song) Dream on the Dancefloor; Dream Police (song) Dream Weaver; Dream, Dream
Les Brown and His Band of Renown had been performing the song, but were unable to record it because of the 1942–44 musicians' strike.When the strike ended, the band, with Doris Day as vocalist, recorded the song for Columbia Records on November 20, 1944, and they had a hit record with the song, Doris Day's first number one hit, in 1945. [1]
The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1944 but lost out to “Swinging on a Star”, from Going My Way. The song was published in 1944 and sold over 600,000 copies in sheet music in a year. [2] In 2004 it finished #92 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema.
"Laura" is a 1945 popular song. The music, composed by David Raksin for the 1944 movie Laura, which starred Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews, is heard frequently in the movie.The film's director, Otto Preminger, had originally wanted to use Duke Ellington's "Sophisticated Lady" as the theme, but Raksin was not convinced that it was suitable.