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"'Making Our Dreams Come True'" is a 1976 hit single written by Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel. It was recorded by Cyndi Grecco, then an unknown musician. The title track of her debut album, it was also used as the theme song to the 197683 television sitcom 'Laverne & Shirley' (where it was titled "We're Gonna Make It" in the first-season end credits).

"Making Our Dreams Come True" reached number 25 on the U.S. 'Billboard' Hot 100 and number 21 on the 'Cash Box' Top 100.'Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990' - The song reached number 16 in Canada on the 'RPM Weekly' Top Singles chart. It spent 16 weeks on the U.S. charts, peaking in early July, and also reached number 13 on the Adult Contemporary chart. To date, it is Grecco's lone record to reach any chart.

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Johnny Cash covered the song for a commercial for Nissan, highlighting the Japanese automaker's American workforce.

A country version of the song was used in the game Wasteland 3 for the final boss fight of the second DLC, The Cult of the Holy Detonation.

See also



* List of 1970s one-hit wonders in the United States

References




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