Sad Sweet Dreamer

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Cover sleeve of Sad Sweet Dreamer by Sweet Sensation
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Cover sleeve of Sad Sweet Dreamer by Sweet Sensation

Sad Sweet Dreamer was a UK number one single for one week in October 1974 for Sweet Sensation.

The second single from the British soul group , a soaring soul ballad heavily influenced by the Stylistics, and led by lead vocalist Marcel King's falsetto, "Sad Sweet Dreamer" became their first hit. Co-produced by Tony Hatch and songwriter Desmond Parton. The song reached #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 the following spring.

Preceded by
"Annie's Song" by John Denver
UK number one single
October 15, 1974
Succeeded by
"Everything I Own" by Ken Boothe