Dream

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"Dream" is a popular 1944 American standard, known for its smooth, romantic melody and lyrics, written by acclaimed songwriter Johnny Mercer.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 1940s song
popular standard
song
composer Johnny Mercer
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1940s
describedAs American standard
genre traditional pop
vocal jazz standard
hasForm popular song form
hasNotablePerformer Bing Crosby
Dinah Shore
Ella Fitzgerald
Etta James
Frank Sinatra
Michael Bublé
Roy Orbison
The Pied Pipers
hasNotableRecordingPeriod 1940s
1950s
1960s
hasQuality romantic lyrics
romantic melody
smooth melody
hasStyle crooner ballad
hasTheme dreaming
nostalgia
romantic longing
isAssociatedWith Johnny Mercer song catalog
isFrequentlyPerformedAs ballad
isKnownFor memorable refrain "Dream when you’re feeling blue"
isStandardIn American popular music repertoire
jazz repertoire
language English
lyricist Johnny Mercer
partOf Great American Songbook
title Dream
yearWritten 1944

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