词条 | Oh What a Dream |
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| name = Oh What a Dream | cover = | alt = | type = single | artist = Ruth Brown | album = | B-side = "Please Don't Freeze"[1] | released = June 1954 | format = | recorded = | studio = | venue = | genre = Rhythm and blues | length = | label = Atlantic | writer = Chuck Willis | producer = | prev_title = If I Had Any Sense | prev_year = 1954 | next_title = Somebody Touched Me | next_year = 1954 }} "Oh What a Dream" is a 1954 blues song written by Chuck Willis and originally performed by Ruth Brown[2] backed by members of The Drifters (only credited as her Rhythmakers[1]). The song has been described as a torch song with a gospel tint, adding up to a big dose of that R&B balladeering as expressed in the lyrics and Brown's soulful performance: "Dreamed I held you in my arms The single became Brown's fourth number one on the U.S. R&B chart.[4] Cover versions
References1. ^1 THE EARLY DRIFTERS discography {{Ruth Brown}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Oh What A Dream}}{{1950s-R&B-song-stub}}2. ^{{Gilliland|url=https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19748/m1/ |title=Show 3 - The Tribal Drum: The rise of rhythm and blues. [Part 1] }} 3. ^Wild Realm Reviews: Ruth Brown 4. ^{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=87}} 6 : 1954 singles|Ruth Brown songs|Conway Twitty songs|Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number-one singles|Songs written by Chuck Willis|Atlantic Records singles |
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