Dare to Dream Again

"Dare to Dream Again"
Single by Phil Everly
B-side"Lonely Days, Lonely Nights"
Released1980
GenreCountry pop, urban cowboy
Length2:48
LabelCurb Records
Songwriter(s)Phil Everly[1]
Producer(s)Phil Everly & Joey Paige[1]
Phil Everly singles chronology
"Living Alone"
(1979) 		"Dare to Dream Again"
(1980) 		"Sweet Southern Love"
(1981)

"Dare to Dream Again" is a song written and sung by Phil Everly, which he released as a single in 1980.[1] The song spent 16 weeks on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at No. 9,[2][3] while reaching No. 63 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[4][5]

The album version of "Dare to Dream Again" features a solo vocal by Phil Everly. However, the single release features Phil singing a harmony vocal with himself in an effort to recreate the dual harmonies of The Everly Brothers. [6]

Chart performance

Chart (1981) Peak
position
US Billboard Adult Contemporary[3] 9
US Billboard Hot Country Singles[5] 63
US Cash Box Top 100 Country[7] 66

References

  1. ^ a b c "Billboard's Top Single Picks", Billboard, November 22, 1980. p. 79. Accessed July 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Adult Contemporary - Phil Everly Dare to Dream Again Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Billboard Top 50 Adult Contemporary", Billboard, March 21, 1981. p. 34. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  4. ^ Hot Country Songs - Phil Everly Dare to Dream Again Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Hot Country Singles", Billboard, February 24, 1981. p. 42. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  6. ^ [1]
  7. ^ "Cash Box Top 100 Country", Cash Box, February 7, 1981. p. 24. Retrieved April 5, 2018.


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