Dream Police (song)

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“Dream Police”
Single by Cheap Trick
from the album Dream Police
B-side "Heaven Tonight"
Released 1979
Format 7"
Recorded 1978
Genre Rock
Length 3:49
Label Epic Records
Writer(s) Rick Nielsen
Producer Tom Werman

Dream Police is a popular single and song from 1979 by the American rock band Cheap Trick. The single peaked #26 on the US single list, #12 in Canada and #16 in Australia.

[edit] In popular culture

  • The song was featured in the movie Hard Rock Treasures.
  • The song was featured in an episode of The Simpsons.
  • The song will be featured as a playable track in the upcoming video game Guitar Hero: Aerosmith.
  • The song was partially sung by one of the main characters in the movie "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" to try and drum up a (scalped) ticket sale.