Wide Awake in Dreamland | ||||
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![]() Cover photography by Moshe Brakha | ||||
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Released | July 4, 1988[1] | |||
Recorded | 1987 | |||
Studio | Spyder's Soul Kitchen, Ocean Way Recording ("All Fired Up"), Los Angeles, California | |||
Genre | Rock, hard rock, glam metal | |||
Length | 50:12 | |||
Label | Chrysalis | |||
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Singles from Wide Awake in Dreamland | ||||
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Wide Awake in Dreamland is the seventh studio album by American rock singer Pat Benatar, and her eighth album overall, released in 1988. After a string of successful albums, this was her last rock-oriented album of the 1980s, before she would go on to try a blues-based sound with True Love in 1991.
The album's lead single, "All Fired Up", peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100[4] and number 25 on the Cash Box Top 100.[5] It was nominated for a Grammy Award but did not win.[6]
The album was certified Gold by the RIAA.[7]