Dream Baby ( How Long Must I Dream ) - Wikipedia Dream Baby ( How Long Must I Dream ) `` Dream Baby ( How Long Must I Dream ) '' Single by Glen Campbell from the album The Last Time I Saw Her B - side `` Here and Now '' Released March 1, 1971 Genre Country Length 2 : 32 Label Capitol Songwriter ( s ) Cindy Walker Producer ( s ) Al DeLory Glen Campbell singles chronology `` It 's Only Make Believe '' ( 1970 ) `` Dream Baby ( How Long Must I Dream ) '' ( 1971 ) `` The Last Time I Saw Her '' ( 1971 ) `` It 's Only Make Believe '' ( 1970 ) `` Dream Baby ( How Long Must I Dream ) '' ( 1971 ) `` The Last Time I Saw Her '' ( 1971 ) `` Dream Baby ( How Long Must I Dream ) '' is a song written by Cindy Walker which was first recorded and released by Roy Orbison as a single in 1962. It was a big international hit for Orbison, where it reached number 2 in both the Australian and the U.K. singles charts and number 4 in the U.S. Billboard. It was also a top ten hit in Canada and Norway. It has been covered many times, including by American country music artist Glen Campbell who released it in March 1971 as the lead single from his album The Last Time I Saw Her. The song peaked at number 7 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. It also reached number 4 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. It was covered by Jerry Lee Lewis in 1967 and also by Waylon Jennings. The Beatles performed the song in front of a live studio audience on 7 March 1962 for the BBC radio programme Teenager 's Turn, which was broadcast the following day. This was the Beatles ' first ever BBC radio session. It has never been officially issued. A 1983 cover by American country music artist Lacy J. Dalton peaked at number 9 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Original Musicians : Roy Orbison - Vocal Fred Carter, Jr. - Rhythm guitar Grady Martin - Electric guitar Bob Moore - Upright Bass Buddy Harmon - Drums Boots Randolph - Saxophone Contents 1 Chart performance 1.1 Roy Orbison 1.2 Glen Campbell 1.3 Lacy J. Dalton 2 References Chart performance Roy Orbison Chart ( 1962 ) Peak position US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) Australian Kent Music Chart Canadian RPM Top Singles 8 Norway VG - lista U.K. Singles Chart Glen Campbell Chart ( 1971 ) Peak position US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) 7 US Billboard Hot 100 31 U.S. Billboard Easy Listening Canadian RPM Country Tracks Canadian RPM Top Singles 20 Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary 6 UK Singles Chart 39 Lacy J. Dalton Chart ( 1983 ) Peak position US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) 9 Canadian RPM Country Tracks 10 References Jump up ^ `` Glen Campbell singles ''. Allmusic. Retrieved 25 March 2011. Jump up ^ `` Lacy J. Dalton singles ''. Allmusic. Retrieved 30 November 2011. Jump up ^ `` Roy Orbison Chart History ( Pop Songs ) '' Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Glen Campbell Chart History ( Hot Country Songs ) '' Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Glen Campbell Chart History ( Hot 100 ) '' Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Lacy J. Dalton Chart History ( Hot Country Songs ) '' Billboard. Glen Campbell Studio albums Big Bluegrass Special Too Late to Worry - Too Blue to Cry The Astounding 12 - String Guitar of Glen Campbell The Big Bad Rock Guitar of Glen Campbell Burning Bridges Gentle on My Mind By the Time I Get to Phoenix Hey Little One A New Place in the Sun Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell That Christmas Feeling Wichita Lineman Galveston True Grit Try a Little Kindness Oh Happy Day Norwood The Glen Campbell Goodtime Album The Last Time I Saw Her Anne Murray / Glen Campbell The Artistry of Glen Campbell Glen Travis Campbell I Knew Jesus ( Before He Was a Star ) I Remember Hank Williams Houston ( I 'm Comin ' to See You ) Reunion : The Songs of Jimmy Webb Ernie Sings & Glen Picks Rhinestone Cowboy Bloodline Southern Nights Basic Highwayman Somethin ' ' Bout You Baby I Like It 's the World Gone Crazy Old Home Town Letter to Home No More Night It 's Just a Matter of Time Still Within the Sound of My Voice Light Years Favorite Hymns Walkin ' in the Sun Unconditional Love Show Me Your Way Rock - A-Doodle Wings of Victory Somebody Like That Home for the Holidays The Boy in Me Christmas with Glen Campbell A Glen Campbell Christmas My Hits and Love Songs Love Is the Answer : 24 Songs of Faith, Hope and Love Meet Glen Campbell Ghost on the Canvas See You There I 'll Be Me soundtrack Adiós Live albums Glen Campbell Live Live in Japan Live at the Royal Festival Hall Glen Campbell Live Glen Campbell Live ! His Greatest Hits Glen Campbell in Concert with the South Dakota Symphony Through the Years Live - Ultimate Collection Glen Campbell and Jimmy Webb : In Session Compilations Country Shindig The 12 String Guitar of Glen Campbell Glen Campbell Plays 12 String Guitar Portrait Country Soul Country Music Star No. 1 The Glen Campbell Album Limited Collector 's Edition A Satisfied Mind Glen Campbell 's Greatest Hits Gentle on My Mind The Good Time Songs of Glen Campbell I 'll Paint You a Song Arkansas The Best of Glen Campbell Glen Campbell 's Twenty Golden Greats The Great Hits of Glen Campbell The Glen Campbell Collection All I Have to Do Is Dream The Very Best of Glen Campbell Presents His Hits in Concert Classics Collection Greatest Country Hits Best of the Early Years Merry Christmas All - Time Greatest Hits The Essential Glen Campbell Volume One The Essential Glen Campbell Volume Two The Essential Glen Campbell Volume Three Jesus and Me : The Collection Home at Last The Glen Campbell Collection ( 1962 -- 1989 ) Gentle on My Mind The Capitol Years 65 / 77 Reunited with Jimmy Webb 1974 -- 1988 Love Songs Glen Campbell Christmas Super Hits 20 Greatest Hits Rhinestone Cowboy / Bloodline The Lambert & Potter Sessions 1975 -- 1976 Southern Nights / Basic All the Best The Legacy ( 1961 -- 2002 ) Rhinestone Cowboy ( New Studio Recordings ) Glen Campbell Collection Rhinestone Cowboy Live, on the Air & in the Studio Sings the Best of Jimmy Webb 1967 -- 1992 The Platinum Collection Classic Campbell Words and Music Greatest Hits Singles `` Turn Around, Look at Me '' `` Too Late to Worry - Too Blue to Cry '' `` Long Black Limousine '' `` Guess I 'm Dumb '' `` Universal Soldier '' `` Gentle on My Mind '' `` By the Time I Get to Phoenix '' `` Hey Little One '' `` I Wanna Live '' `` Dreams of the Everyday Housewife '' `` Wichita Lineman '' `` Let It Be Me '' ( with Bobbie Gentry ) `` Galveston '' `` Where 's the Playground Susie '' `` True Grit '' `` Try a Little Kindness '' `` Honey Come Back '' `` All I Have to Do Is Dream '' ( with Bobbie Gentry ) `` Oh Happy Day '' `` Everything a Man Could Ever Need '' `` It 's Only Make Believe '' `` Dream Baby ( How Long Must I Dream ) '' `` The Last Time I Saw Her '' `` I Say a Little Prayer '' `` Oklahoma Sunday Morning '' `` Manhattan, Kansas '' `` Bonaparte 's Retreat '' `` Rhinestone Cowboy '' `` Country Boy ( You Got Your Feet in L.A. ) '' `` Do n't Pull Your Love / Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye '' `` Southern Nights '' `` Sunflower '' `` I Love How You Love Me '' `` Faithless Love '' `` A Lady Like You '' `` It 's Just a Matter of Time '' `` The Hand That Rocks the Cradle '' ( with Steve Wariner ) `` Still Within the Sound of My Voice '' `` I Remember You '' `` I Have You '' `` She 's Gone, Gone, Gone '' `` I 'm Not Gonna Miss You '' Related articles Discography Collaborative discography Videos The Beach Boys Glen Campbell : I 'll Be Me The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour Ashley Campbell Lacy J. Dalton Notable singles `` The Tennessee Waltz '' `` Hard Times '' `` Hillbilly Girl with the Blues '' `` Whisper '' `` Takin ' It Easy '' `` Everybody Makes Mistakes '' `` Slow Down '' `` 16th Avenue '' `` Dream Baby ( How Long Must I Dream ) '' `` Working Class Man '' `` The Heart '' `` Black Coffee '' `` Bye Bye Love '' Related articles Columbia Records Capitol Records Liberty Records Bobby Bare George Jones This 1970s country song -- related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dream_Baby_(How_Long_Must_I_Dream)&oldid=769701687 '' Categories : 1962 singles 1971 singles 1983 singles Glen Campbell songs Lacy J. 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Question: who sang sweet dreams baby with roy orbison
Answer: Roy Orbison as a single in 1962