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1984 single by Roger Daltrey

"Walking in My Sleep"

Single by Roger Daltrey

from the album Parting Should Be Painless

B-side

"Somebody Told Me"

Released

February 1984

Recorded

1984

Genre

Length

3:20

Label

WEA
Atlantic

Songwriter(s)

Leslie Adey
Jack Green

Producer(s)

Mike Thorne
"Spike"

Roger Daltrey singles chronology

"Without Your Love"
(1980)

"Walking in My Sleep"
(1984)

"After the Fire"
(1985)

"Walking in My Sleep" is a song written by Leslie Adey and Jack Green and recorded by English singer Roger Daltrey for his fifth solo studio album Parting Should Be Painless (1984). The single was produced by Mike Thorne, with executive producer listed as "Spike". This is presumably the same woman who was credited as executive producer of Pete Townshend's compilation album Scoop (1983), later revealed to be Helen Wilkins.

The single, "Walking in My Sleep", peaked at number 4 on the Billboard's Mainstream Rock Charts and number 40 on the Netherlands's MegaCharts the single also reached No. 56 on the UK singles charts and No. 62 on the US singles charts and No. 19 on the Austrian Singles Charts.

The single's music video featured Ian Dury, who was best known as the lead singer of the British band Ian Dury and the Blockheads.

Track listing

12" Single (U 9686 (T), 259628-0)

"Walking in My Sleep" – 3:20
"Somebody Told Me" – 3:10
"Gimme Some Lovin'" – 3:45

7" Single (U 9686, U9686)

"Walking in My Sleep" – 3:20
"Somebody Told Me" – 3:10

Personnel

References

Steffen Hung. "Roger Daltrey - Walking In My Sleep". swisscharts.com. Retrieved 28 October 2013.

External links

Walking in My Sleep at Discogs (list of releases)

v t e Roger Daltrey
Jon Button Scott Devours Loren Gold Frank Simes Simon Townshend Gary Grainger Clem Clempson Don Snow
Studio albums	Daltrey Ride a Rock Horse One of the Boys McVicar Parting Should Be Painless Under a Raging Moon Can't Wait to See the Movie Rocks in the Head Going Back Home (with Wilko Johnson) As Long As I Have You
Live albums	A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who The Who's Tommy Orchestral
Singles	"I'm Free" (with London Symphony Orchestra) "Giving It All Away" "Thinking" "One Man Band" "Say It Ain't So, Joe" "Written on the Wind" "Free Me" "Without Your Love" "Walking in My Sleep" "After the Fire" "Let Me Down Easy" "Under a Raging Moon" "The Pride You Hide" "Quicksilver Lightning" "Take Me Home" "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" "Rock and Roll" "Days of Light" "Behind Blue Eyes" "Pinball Wizard" "My Generation"
Compilations	Best Bits Best of Rockers & Ballads Martyrs & Madmen: The Best of Roger Daltrey Moonlighting: The Anthology
Selected films	Tommy Lisztomania The Legacy McVicar Mack the Knife Buddy's Song The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula The Young Messiah Johnny Was
Children's programming	The Wheels on the Bus (video series) The Real Story of Happy Birthday to You
Stage musicals	The Hunting of the Snark The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True A Christmas Carol My Fair Lady
Films produced	McVicar Quadrophenia Buddy's Song
Related articles	Albums Discography The Who The RD Crusaders Teenage Cancer Trust No Plan B Holmshurst Manor British Rock Symphony

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