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Walking in My Sleep
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Wikipedia article
"'Walking in My Sleep'" is a song written by Leslie Adey and Jack Green and recorded by Roger Daltrey from Daltrey's fifth solo album 'Parting Should Be Painless' released in 1984. The single was produced by Mike Thorne, with executive producer listed as "Spike". This is presumably the same woman who was credited as executive producer of Pete Townshend's 'Scoop' album, later revealed to be Helen Wilkins.
The single, "Walking in My Sleep", peaked at number 4 on the 'Billboard's Mainstream Rock Charts and number 40 on the Netherlands's MegaCharts the single also reached #56 on the UK singles charts and #62 on the US singles charts and #19 on the Austrian Singles Charts.
The single's music video featured Ian Dury, who was best known as the lead singer of the British band Ian Dury and the Blockheads.
Track listing
* '12" Single (U 9686 (T), 259628-0)'
#"Walking in My Sleep" - 3:20
#"Somebody Told Me" - 3:10
#"Gimme Some Lovin'" - 3:45
* '7" Single (U 9686, U9686)'
#"Walking in My Sleep" - 3:20
#"Somebody Told Me" - 3:10
Personnel
* Roger Daltrey - Lead Vocals
* Michael Brecker - Tenor saxophone
* Chris Spedding - Lead Guitar
* Mick Gallagher - keyboards
* Billy Nicholls - Backing Vocals
* Allan Schwartzberg - Drums
* Mike Thorne - Synthesizer
* Norman Watt-Roy - Bass guitar
See also
*Roger Daltrey discography
References
Category:1984 singles
Category:1984 songs
Category:Atlantic Records singles
Category:Warner Music Group singles
Category:Song recordings produced by Mike Thorne
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