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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

September 25, 2022 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Baby, Dream Your Dream

The song of the day for Monday, September 26, 2022, is “Baby, Dream Your Dream.”

About This Song

“Baby, Dream Your Dream” was written by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields for the 1966 hit musical Sweet Charity, directed by Bob Fosse and starring Gwen Verdon. “Baby, Dream Your Dream” was sung by Helen Gallagher and Thelma Oliver.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Baby, Dream Your Dream” on December 14, 1965, with an arrangement by Johnny Mandel. It was released as a single in 1966 and was included on the 1967 album For Once In My Life.

“Baby, Dream Your Dream,” as well as For Once In My Life is available on Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields, Johnny Mandel, Sweet Charity, Tony Bennett

January 19, 2022 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Baby, Dream Your Dream

The song of the day for Thursday, January 20, 2022, is “Baby, Dream Your Dream.”

About This Song

“Baby, Dream Your Dream” was written by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields for the 1966 musical Sweet Charity. The show was directed by Bob Fosse and starred Gwen Verdon. “Baby, Dream Your Dream” was introduced by Helen Gallagher and Thelma Oliver.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Baby, Dream Your Dream” in December 1965, featuring an arrangement by Johnny Mandel. It was released in 1966 as a single and also appeared on Bennett’s 1967 album For Once In My Life.

“Baby, Dream Your Dream,” as well as is available on Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields, For Once In My Life, Sweet Charity, Tony Bennett

July 16, 2021 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Baby, Dream Your Dream

The song of the day for Saturday, July 17, 2021, is “Baby, Dream Your Dream.”

About This Song

“Baby, Dream Your Dream” was one of the hit songs from the very successful Cy Coleman – Dorothy Fields 1966 musical Sweet Charity, directed by Bob Fosse and starring Gwen Verdon. “Baby, Dream Your Dream” was introduced by Helen Gallagher and Thelma Oliver.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Baby, Dream Your Dream” in December 1965; it was released as a single 1966, with an arrangement by Johnny Mandel. The recording was added to the 1967 album For Once In My Life.

Baby, Dream Your Dream

Listen to Baby, Dream Your Dream on Spotify. Tony Bennett · Song · 1967.

“Baby, Dream Your Dream,” as well as For Once In My Life is available on Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields, Johnny Mandel, Sweet Charity, Tony Bennett

April 19, 2019 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Baby, Dream Your Dream

The song of the day for Saturday, April 20, 2019, is “Baby, Dream Your Dream.”

About This Song

“Baby, Dream Your Dream” was one of the hit songs from the very successful Cy Coleman – Dorothy Fields 1966 musical Sweet Charity, directed by Bob Fosse and starring Gwen Verdon along with the book by Neil Simon. “Baby, Dream Your Dream” was sung by Helen Gallagher and Thelma Oliver.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Baby, Dream Your Dream” in December 1965; it was released as single in 1966 to coincide with the Broadway premiere of Sweet Charity in January 1966. Johnny Mandel did the arrangement, which I really love. The recording was also used on Bennett’s 1967 album For Once In My Life.

Baby, Dream Your Dream – 2011 Remaster

Baby, Dream Your Dream – 2011 Remaster, a song by Tony Bennett on Spotify

“Baby, Dream Your Dream,” as well as For Once In My Life, is available from iTunes.

About Today

After several years of doing video Saturdays, I thought it was time for something new. I’ll be doing some special on Sundays, starting tomorrow and I think you’ll like it a lot! Stay tuned!

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields, For Once In My Life, Johnny Mandel, Sweet Charity, Tony Bennett

July 9, 2018 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Baby, Dream Your Dream

The song of the day for Tuesday, July 10, 2018 is “Baby, Dream Your Dream.”

About This Song

“Baby, Dream Your Dream” was one of the hit songs from the very successful Cy Coleman – Dorothy Fields 1966 musical Sweet Charity, directed by Bob Fosse and starring Gwen Verdon. “Baby, Dream Your Dream” was sung by Helen Gallagher and Thelma Oliver.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Baby, Dream Your Dream” in December, 1965 and features an arrangement by Johnny Mandel. This recording was initially released as a single in 1966 and was also included on the 1967 album For Once In My Life.

Baby, Dream Your Dream

Listen to Baby, Dream Your Dream on Spotify. Tony Bennett · Song · 1967.


“Baby, Dream Your Dream,” as well as For Once In My Life, is available from iTunes.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields, Johnny Mandel, Sweet Charity, Tony Bennett

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