"In My Dreams" is a song by American
heavy metal band
Dokken
Dokken is an American glam metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1978. It split up in 1989 and reformed four years later. The band had several hit singles which charted on the Billboard Hot 100, such as " Alone Again", " In My Dreams", and " Burn ...
, released in 1985 on the album ''
Under Lock and Key
''Under Lock and Key'' is the third studio album by American Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Dokken, released on November 22, 1985, through Elektra Records. The album reached No. 32 on the U.S. Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 and remained o ...
''. The song peaked at number 24 on the
Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks
Mainstream Rock is a music chart in ''Billboard'' magazine that ranks the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations in the United States, a category that combines the formats of active rock and heritage rock. The chart was launched in Ma ...
chart and at number 77 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100 in the United States.
Track listing
;7" single
;EP single
Charts
Cover versions
The song was covered by teen-pop/dance band
The Party, featuring lead vocals by
Deedee Magno
Deedee Magno Hall is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her work in the pop group The Party, and as the voice of Pearl in the animated series ''Steven Universe'' and its epilogue series '' Steven Universe Future''.
Early lif ...
, and released as a single in 1991, peaking at #34 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Personnel
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Don Dokken
Donald Maynard Dokken (born June 29, 1953) is an American singer and musician. He's best known for being the lead singer, occasional guitarist, and founder of the glam metal band Dokken. He is known for his vibrato-laden, melodic vocal style whi ...
– lead vocals
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George Lynch – guitar
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Jeff Pilson
Jeffrey Steven Pilson (born January 19, 1959) is an American musician best known for being the bass player in the glam metal band Dokken and currently classic rock band Foreigner. He has also had an extended stint with Dio in the 1990s. He is ...
– bass guitar, backing vocals
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Mick Brown – drums, backing vocals
See also
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List of glam metal albums and songs
The following list of glam metal albums and songs is a list containing albums and songs described by at least one professional source as glam metal or its interchangeable terms, hair metal, lite metal, pop metal, and metal pop.
Albums
1978
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References
1985 songs
1986 singles
Dokken songs
Elektra Records singles
Songs written by Don Dokken
Songs written by George Lynch (musician)
Songs written by Jeff Pilson
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