"Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)" | ||||
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Single by Roy Orbison | ||||
from the album Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits | ||||
B-side | "The Actress" | |||
Released | February 10, 1962[1] | |||
Recorded | January 9, 1962[1] | |||
Studio | RCA Victor Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee[1] | |||
Genre | Rockabilly | |||
Length | 2:34 | |||
Label | Monument | |||
Songwriter(s) | Cindy Walker | |||
Producer(s) | Fred Foster | |||
Roy Orbison singles chronology | ||||
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"Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)" | ||||
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Single by Glen Campbell | ||||
from the album The Last Time I Saw Her | ||||
B-side | "Here and Now" | |||
Released | March 1, 1971 | |||
Recorded | December 23, 1970 | |||
Studio | T.T.G. Recording Studio, Hollywood, California | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:32 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Songwriter(s) | Cindy Walker | |||
Producer(s) | Al DeLory | |||
Glen Campbell singles chronology | ||||
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"Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)" is a song written by Cindy Walker which was first recorded and released by Roy Orbison originally as a non-album single in 1962. It was a big international hit for Orbison, reaching number 2 in both the Australian and the UK singles charts and number 4 in the U.S. Billboard. It was also a top ten hit in Canada and Norway. Five months later, "Dream Baby" was included on Orbison's Greatest Hits compilation LP.