Dream On (Nazareth song)

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"Dream On"
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Single by Nazareth
from the album 2XS
B-side "You Love Another"
ReleasedAugust 1982 (US)
June 1983 (UK) [1]
Recorded1982
Genre AOR
Length
  • 3:26
Label A&M, Vertigo
Songwriter(s) Billy Rankin, Manny Charlton
Producer(s) John Punter
Nazareth singles chronology
"Love Leads to Madness"
(1982)		"Dream On"
(1983)

"Dream On" is a song recorded by the Scottish rock band Nazareth, and released on the studio album 2XS in 1982, and later as a single in early 1983. Initially written by Billy Rankin and recorded as a demo in 1979, with an additional verse being penned by Manny Charlton in 1982 during the recording of 2XS, "Dream On" became one of their most popular tracks.[ citation needed ] In 1987 Helix covered this song and it appeared on their album, Wild in the Streets . [2]

Contents

Charts

Chart (1982-1983)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [3] 4
Germany (GfK) [4] 15
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [5] 2

Year-end chart

Chart (1983)Peak
position
Swiss Music Charts17
Media Control Charts (Germany)79

References

  1. ↑ Strong, Martin Charles (1995). The Great Rock Discography. p. 577. ISBN   9780862415419.
  2. ↑ "Wild in the Streets - Helix | Album". AllMusic . Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  3. ↑ "Nazareth – Dream On" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "Nazareth – Dream On" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "Nazareth – Dream On". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
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