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"Sweet Dreams Are Made of This" by The Eurythmics
"Sweet Dreams Are Made of This" by The Eurythmics
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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Everybody's looking for something... The Eurythmics were looking for a way out of debt and despair when "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" -- an experimental electronic song with no chorus -- surprised them and their record label to become a worldwide hit in 1983. A playlist starting with "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" and including 19 more songs by The Eurythmics and Annie Lennox can be found here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1nbLhTcxRqqFBe4XZVSwpM?si=1a8ca0ad052544a3
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You can also read The Best Song Ever (This Week) for free at bestsong.substack.com. Recommended if you like footnotes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jun 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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