1986 Crowded House – Don’t Dream It’s Over (US:#2 UK:#27)
“Don’t Dream It’s Over” is a song by the Australian rock band Crowded House, recorded for their 1986 self-titled debut studio album. The song was written by band frontman Neil Finn, and released in October 1986 as the fourth single from the album.
The song became the band’s biggest international hit, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States in April 1987. “Don’t Dream It’s Over” was also a great success in Finn’s native country of New Zealand, where it peaked at Number 1. It also topped the charts in Canada, while in Australia it peaked at No. 8. In Continental Europe, it reached No. 6 in Norway, No. 7 in the Netherlands, and No. 13 in Germany.
Album
Crowded House is the debut album by the band Crowded House. It was released in August 1986 and produced by Mitchell Froom. The album includes the hit singles “Don’t Dream It’s Over”, “Something So Strong”, “Mean to Me”, “World Where You Live” and “Now We’re Getting Somewhere”. At the 1986 Countdown Australian Music Awards the […]
Musicians
| Bass | Nick Seymour |
| Drums | Paul Hester |
| Guitar | Neil Finn |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Keyboards | Mitchell Froom |
| Vocals | Neil Finn |
Produced By
Mitchell Froom
Songwriters
Neil Finn
Charts
US:#2
UK:#27