Daydream Believer
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"Daydream Believer" is a classic 1967 pop song by The Monkees, known for its upbeat melody and enduring popularity in American pop culture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daydream Believer (lyric revisions / association with Brill Building era) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| achievedNumberOneIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Monkees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 1 ⓘ |
| composer | John Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | late 1960s ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ |
| hasAudience | mainstream pop audience ⓘ |
| hasBroadcastMedium |
radio
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| hasBside | Goin' Down NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | American pop culture classic ⓘ |
| hasEnduringPopularity | true ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitars ⓘ keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasLegacyStatus | classic 1960s pop song ⓘ |
| hasMelodyCharacteristic | upbeat melody ⓘ |
| hasMood |
nostalgic
ⓘ
optimistic ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric |
"Cheer up, sleepy Jean"
ⓘ
"Oh, what can it mean" ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter | romantic relationship ⓘ |
| includedOnAlbum | The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
1960s pop music
ⓘ
The Monkees television series era ⓘ |
| isCoveredBy |
Anne Murray
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shonen Knife NERFINISHED ⓘ Various artists in tribute albums ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyIncludedIn |
greatest hits compilations of The Monkees
ⓘ
oldies radio playlists ⓘ |
| isPartOf | The Monkees discography ⓘ |
| isRecognizedAs | signature song of The Monkees ⓘ |
| label | Colgems Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | John Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| performer | The Monkees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Chip Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1967 ⓘ |
| tempo | moderate ⓘ |
| vocalist | Davy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Drew Carey Show
this entity surface form:
Daydream Believer (lyric revisions / association with Brill Building era)