Dreamboat

Dreamboat
For other uses, see Dreamboat (disambiguation).

"Dreamboat" is a popular music song, the words and music to which were written by Jack Hoffman,[1] (sometimes incorrectly attributed to Al Hoffman).

A version produced by Walter Ridley and performed by Alma Cogan reached #1 in the UK Singles Chart in 1955, and is one of Cogan's best known hits.[2]

References

  1. ^ DREAMBOAT, ACE Title Search ASCAP
  2. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 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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