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Daydream (1966 song)

"Daydream"
Daydream - The Lovin' Spoonful.jpg
Single by The Lovin' Spoonful
from the album Daydream
B-side "Night Owl Blues"
Released February 19, 1966
Recorded 1966
Genre Folk rock
Length 2:18
Label Kama Sutra 208
Songwriter(s) John Sebastian
Producer(s) Erik Jacobsen
The Lovin' Spoonful singles chronology
"You Didn't Have to Be So Nice"
(1965)
"Daydream"
(1966)
"Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?"
(1966)
"You Didn't Have to Be So Nice"
(1965)
"Daydream"
(1966)
"Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?"
(1966)

"Daydream" is a popular song written by John Sebastian, published in 1966. The song was originally recorded that year by Sebastian's group The Lovin' Spoonful and released on their album of the same title.

The song reached No. 2 on both the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart. In New Zealand, the song spent three weeks at No. 1. It also reached No. 1 in Canada, and No. 13 in Australia. "Daydream" originated with Sebastian's attempt to rewrite The Supremes' "Baby Love".

Following the 1966 Lovin' Spoonful recording, "Daydream" has been recorded by such artists as:


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