Dreamboat
For other uses, see Dreamboat (disambiguation).
| "Dreamboat" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Alma Cogan | ||||
| B-side | "Irish Mambo" | |||
| Released | 1955 | |||
| Writer(s) | Jack Hoffman | |||
| Producer(s) | Walter Ridley | |||
| Alma Cogan singles chronology | ||||
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"Dreamboat" is a popular music song, the words and music to which were written by Jack Hoffman,[1] (sometimes incorrectly attributed to Al Hoffman).[2]
A version produced by Walter Ridley, and performed by Alma Cogan, reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart in 1955 for two weeks, and is one of Cogan's best known hits.[3]
References
- ↑ "DREAMBOAT, ACE Title Search". Ascap.com. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
- ↑ Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 20. ISBN 0-85112-250-7.
- ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 113. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
| Preceded by "Unchained Melody" by Jimmy Young |
UK Singles Chart Number 1 single Alma Cogan 15 July 1955 for 2 weeks |
Succeeded by "Rose Marie" by Slim Whitman |
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