I Had the Craziest Dream

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"I Had the Craziest Dream" is a popular song which was published in 1942. The music was written by Harry Warren, the lyrics by Mack Gordon.

Background

The song was introduced by Harry James and his orchestra, with vocals by Helen Forrest, in the film Springtime in the Rockies (1942).

Chart performance

James and Forrest recorded the song for Columbia Records (catalog No. 36659) on July 23, 1942 and their recording topped the Billboard charts during a 22-week stay. On the Harlem Hit Parade chart it peaked at number four.

Other recordings

In popular culture

The song was featured in the first Hit Kit, the U.S. Army's version of successful radio show Your Hit Parade.

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