Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect
2002 · From Castaways and Cutouts
Two chords written in a northeast Portland duplex, and Nate Query put the whole album on his credit card.
★ 4.7
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These Dreams
1985
Taupin and Martin Page wrote it, Nancy Wilson sang lead through a cold, and Heart got their first number one.
★ 4.2
The River of Dreams
1993 · From River of Dreams
Joel woke with the melody, tried to wash it away in the shower, and gave in to gospel.
★ 4.2
Just a Dream
2010
Jim Jonsin and Rico Love built the beat, and Nelly took the heartbreak to number three.
★ 3.9
Say You, Say MeLionel Richie
Say You, Say Me
1985
Hackford asked for a title theme; Richie handed him this instead, cut mostly in his own living room.
★ 3.8
Another Night
1993
Karin Kasar sang the hook, Patsy Petersen mimed it in the video, and the Hot 100 held it 45 weeks.
★ 2.2
Higher
1999
Stapp built it from a recurring dream he learned to control, and it sat atop Mainstream Rock for seventeen weeks.
★ 1.4
Don't Wake Me Up
2012
William Orbit co-wrote and produced it, a Madonna collaborator turning Brown's fourth Fortune single into gleaming EDM.
★ 0.9