Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me

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"Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me"
Single by The Smiths
from the album Strangeways, Here We Come
Released	December 1987
Format	7", 12", MC
Recorded	1987
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	?:??
Label	Rough Trade Records
Writer(s)	Johnny Marr Morrissey
Producer(s)	Morrissey/ Marr/ Street
Chart positions
UK: #30
The Smiths singles chronology
"I Started Something I Couldn't Finish" (1987)	"Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me" (1987)	"There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" (1992)

"Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me" is a song by The Smiths. It was released as a single in December 1987, reaching #30 in the UK Singles Chart.

It was the group's final single (barring re-issues) and was the last of three singles from the band's album Strangeways, Here We Come. The song was edited for the seven-inch single release, losing the piano introduction found on the parent album. The 12-inch single release contains the full-length version.

The cover of the single features Billy Fury.

[edit] Track listing

All tracks written by Morrissey and Johnny Marr.

[edit] 7": Rough Trade / RT200 (UK)

1. "Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me" (single edit)
2. "Rusholme Ruffians" (John Peel session version)

[edit] 12": Rough Trade / RTT200 (UK)

1. "Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me" (full-length version)
2. "Rusholme Ruffians" (John Peel session version)
3. "Nowhere Fast" (John Peel session version)

The Smiths
Morrissey - Johnny Marr - Andy Rourke - Mike Joyce
Craig Gannon - Dale Hibbert
Discography
Albums: The Smiths | Meat Is Murder | The Queen Is Dead | Strangeways, Here We Come | Rank (live)
Singles: Hand in Glove | This Charming Man | What Difference Does It Make? | Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now | William, It Was Really Nothing | How Soon Is Now? | Shakespeare's Sister | That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore | The Boy with the Thorn in His Side | Bigmouth Strikes Again | Panic | Ask | Shoplifters of the World Unite | Sheila Take a Bow | Girlfriend in a Coma | I Started Something I Couldn't Finish | Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me | There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
Band-assembled compilations: Hatful of Hollow | The World Won't Listen | Louder Than Bombs
Other compilations: Stop Me | Best...I | ...Best II | Singles | The Very Best of The Smiths
Related
Rough Trade Records