Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

~ Recording by Eurythmics

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:48EurythmicsSweet Dreams (Are Made of This)EurythmicsSingle
  • US1983-01-21
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), RCA VictorPD-13502
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:48EurythmicsSweet Dreams (Are Made of This)EurythmicsSingle
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), RCA VictorPB 61190
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1991-02-28
  • XE1991-03-18
  • GB1991
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), BMG UK & IrelandPD 74856
1.2Sweet Dreams4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1991-03-18
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)KCD1-0610
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
  • ZA1991-03-18
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)CDRCA 1147
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1991-03-18
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)KCD1-0610
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest Hits (Columbia House edition)EurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-05-14
AristaARCD-8680
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest Hits (BMG club edition)EurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
Arista, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), BMG InternationalARCD-8680, D 120611
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)77 317 6
1.2Sweet Dreams4:50EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL 74856
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
BMG UK & IrelandKCD1-0610
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
AristaARCD-8680
6.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:52The EurythmicsThe Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicOPCS-2692, OPCS-2693, OPCS-2694, PT-23707, PT-23708, PT-23709, PT-23710, R102-33
6.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:52The EurythmicsThe Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicA-23707/R102-34, A-23708/R102-34, A-23709/R102-34, A-23710/R102-34, OPCD-2692/R102-34, OPCD-2693/R102-34, OPCD-2694/R102-34, R102-34
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:52EurythmicsPop & Wave, Volume 3: Lots More Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 473862 2
1.4Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53EurythmicsThe Best of 1980–1990, Volume 7Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Electrola686-0777 7 89020 2 7
1.8Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:50EurythmicsRock Line 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Versailles (French label)VER 476644 2
3.1Sweet Dreams4:53EurythmicsThe Golden CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Golden CollectionMMCD 8001, MMCD 8002, MMCD 8003, MMCD 8004, MMCD 8005, MMCD 8006, MMCD 8007, MMCD 8008, MMCD 8009, MMCD 8010, MMCD 8011, MMCD 8012, MMCD 8013, MMCD 8014, MMCD 8015, MMCD 8016, MMCD 8017, MMCD 8018, MMCD 8019, MMCD 8020
1.5Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:55EurythmicsThe No. 1 Hits 1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994
SR International
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:50EurythmicsThe Ultimate Eighties: The Album of the DecadeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel516 982-2
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:50EurythmicsThe Ultimate Eighties: The Album of the DecadeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel516 982-4
2.10Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53Eurythmics"...Just Can't Get Enough": Originalhits fra 80'erneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DK1995-03-30
EMI‐Medley (Danish division of EMI Music Group)
2.10Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53Eurythmics“…Just Can’t Get Enough”: Originalhits fra 80’erneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI‐Medley (Danish division of EMI Music Group)EMI 8328532
1.4Sweet Dreams4:53EurythmicsPride: The Very Best of ScotlandVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
2.8Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53EurythmicsThe Very Best of Pop Music 1982-83Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Egmont Music ClubEMC8283010
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:50Eurythmics1983 – Die Stars – Die Hits – Die FactsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)39620 0
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:55EurythmicsChart Toppers: Rock Hits of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-05-26
Priority Records (US hip hop)
1.7Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsUltimate EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMIDCD61
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53EurythmicsBlast From the PastVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-12-10
Warner.ESP9548 36934-2
1.3Sweet Dreams4:54EurythmicsDe Pre Historie 1983, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation)74321 56643 2
1.8Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53EurythmicsSimply the Best of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-10-30
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)DIRCD17
2.5Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:51EurythmicsRTL Millennium: Die Megastars des JahrtausendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-11-22
Polystar (Germany)545 519-2
1.8Sweet Dreams4:55The EurythmicsGreatest Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyCB 249932
2.1Sweet Dreams4:54EurythmicsLas 101 mejores canciones del planeta TierraVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DRO EastWest (use only for releases with the "DRO East West" logo)9548379622
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53EurythmicsModern Rock: 1982-1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicR828-01
1.2Sweet Dreams4:52EurythmicsReady to Go: Women of the 70’s & 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 651112
2.3Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:50EurythmicsTop of the Pops 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-03-27
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)541 274 2
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53EurythmicsClub Mix Retro: The '80s, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-28
Cold Front4431-2
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:50EurythmicsI Love Disco, Volumen 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Blanco y Negro Music (Spanish label/company from the 80s, later renamed as Blanco y Negro)MXCD 1050 CD CTV
1.17Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:55EurythmicsUniversal StereoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.17Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:55EurythmicsCasey Kasem Presents America's Top Ten Hits: 1980sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-04-24
Top Sail ProductionsTSP-71889
1.6Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsWomanVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-05-23
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICZ-1006, UICZ-1007
1.5Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:49EurythmicsAtomic 80s: The Definitive Eighties AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-07-30
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)585 162-2
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsPuissance 80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2001-10-05
Sony Music Media5043712
1.6Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:51EurythmicsLes Années New WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music France8 0927 41722 2
1.5Sweet Dreams4:54EurythmicsPlatinum: The Best Hits SelectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Marketing (Germany), WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower-case “wea” with “records” below)0927413852, WE 433
3.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53EurythmicsThe Greatest Eighties Collection 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 5 43200 2 6
2.17Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsTop 40 Hitdossier 1983–1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing092740304-2
1.2Sweet Dreams4:51EurythmicsULTIME 80'S Anthology IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin France S.A. (not for release label use!)
1.3Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53EurythmicsElectric Dreams: 80's Synth Pop ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-04-22
Virgin TVVTDCD 447
2.3Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:50EurythmicsAbsolute Synth ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2002-07-22
EVA Records (Sweden)ACCD 3004
1.14Sweet Dreams4:55EurythmicsBest of de pre historie ’80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation)74321 97529 2
1.10Sweet Dreams4:52EurythmicsOne Shot Presents 80!!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)069 169-2
1.11Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:52EurythmicsSounds of the Eighties: Everything '80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Universal Music Special Markets, Time–Life Music314585245-2, R988-24
1.11Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:53EurythmicsThe Very Best of the 80’s: 1983, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:49EurythmicsElectric: Level 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-05-05
Telstar TVTTVCD3329
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsOne Shot 1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • IT2005-08-31
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)9831956
2.12Sweet Dreams4:52EurythmicsTop 100 Hits 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Coqueiro Verde
1.12Sweet Dreams4:51Eurythmics100% 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)5099924311021, 5099924311120, 5099924311229, 5099924311328, 5099924311427
3.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:40EurythmicsAbsolute 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4082
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2010-04-01
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. Do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!)88697685371, MOVLP082
1.3Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:52EurythmicsNOW That’s What I Call 30 Years (30th Anniversary of UK series)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-05-27
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5099999355623, CDNNNOW1
1.10Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsNow That’s What I Call LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-11-24
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)CDNNNOW22
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88875061592
1.17Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:49EurythmicsNow That's What I Call New Wave 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-08-07
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)88875125072
1.17Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:49EurythmicsNow That's What I Call New Wave 80s: Deluxe EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-08-07
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.26Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:50Eurythmics1980s XLVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2018-12-28
Sony Music CG
1.18Sweet Dreams4:50EurythmicsCap'tain Summer Session 2002Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + CompilationRCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321652062
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:52EurythmicsGreatest Hits: EurythmicsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
S160006
1.9Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsPlatinum Collection '2000EurythmicsAlbum + Compilation
1.3Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsSweet DreamsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.1Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:48EurythmicsSweet Dreams (Are Made of This)EurythmicsSingle
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)JD-13502
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:48EurythmicsWho's That Girl?EurythmicsSingle
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RPS-1004
1.4Sweet Dreams4:52EurythmicsExtrahits, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
BMG Norway
Bootleg
1.4Sweet Dreams4:54Annie LennoxThe Very Best OfAnnie LennoxAlbum + Compilation
  • RU2007-09-28
BMG (fake label, for Russian or other bootlegs/counterfeits/pirated releases only)AL 070197 - TVB
1.3Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54Eurythmics20 Years on MTV: 1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
3.14Sweet Dreams4:52EurythmicsBest of the 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.2Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)4:54EurythmicsGreatest HitsEurythmicsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Records (UK) Limited (1987-1996) (in 1982)
BMG Records (UK) Ltd. (1987-1996) (in 1983)
sampled by:Everybody by Britney Spears
Sweet Dreams (Gregori Klosman remix) by Avicii
mash-ups:Animal, I by Danny Greyiers
IN THE CLUB, PLAYING TETRIS by Danny Greyiers
New Romantics Sweet Dreams (feat. Annie Lennox) by panda_riot
recording of:Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

lyricist:Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists)
Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
composer:Eurythmics
Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists)
Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
arranger:Miriama Young
publisher:BMG Music
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
D’n’A Ltd.
Sunbury Music Ltd.
Universal Music–MGB Songs
referred to in medleys:Sweet Dreams Seven Nation Army Mashup
later parody versions:A Forfars Doughnut
Sweet Dreams Are Made of Weebs (Weeb Anthem)
Sweet Jesus Made a Whip
later translated versions:Dulces sueños
is the basis for:Everybody
Get the Party Started / Sweet Dreams
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