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"Is It a Dream?"
Single by The Damned
from the album Phantasmagoria
B-side"Street of Dreams (Live)"
Released9 September 1985
Recorded1985
GenreEurodisco
Length3:51
LabelMCA
GRIM 3
Songwriter(s)Jugg, Scabies, Vanian, Merrick, Sensible
Producer(s)Jon Kelly
The Damned singles chronology
"The Shadow of Love"
(1985)
"Is It a Dream?"
(1985)
"Eloise"
(1986)

"Is It a Dream?" was a single by the Damned, released 9 September 1985 on MCA .

The album version from Phantasmagoria was remixed slightly by Jon Kelly for single release, and was backed with several live tracks recorded at the Woolwich Coronet during the band's 11 July 1985 gig. "Is It a Dream?" reached No. 34 in the UK Singles Chart.

Two different music videos were made for the song, one directed by Peter Cornish and a second video featuring live performance footage.

MCA also issued the single in Australia, Germany, Spain, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

Track listing

  1. "Is It a Dream? (Wild West End Mix)" (Jugg, Scabies, Vanian, Merrick, Sensible) - 3:20
  2. "Street of Dreams (Live)" (Jugg, Scabies, Vanian, Merrick)

Bonus tracks on 12" single: -

  1. "Curtain Call (Live)" (Scabies, Sensible, Gray, Vanian) - 4:13
  2. "Pretty Vacant (Live)" (Rotten, Matlock, Jones, Cook)
  3. "Wild Thing (Live)" (Taylor)

Production credits