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( October 2016 ) `` You Make My Dreams '' Dutch vinyl single Single by Hall & Oates from the album Voices B - side `` Gotta Lotta Nerve ( Perfect Perfect ) '' Released May 2, 1981 Format Vinyl ( 7 `` ) Genre Pop rock Length 3 : 06 Label RCA Records Songwriter ( s ) Daryl Hall John Oates Sara Allen Producer ( s ) Daryl Hall John Oates Hall & Oates singles chronology `` Kiss on My List '' ( 1981 ) `` You Make My Dreams '' ( 1981 ) `` Private Eyes '' ( 1981 ) `` Kiss on My List '' ( 1981 ) `` You Make My Dreams '' ( 1981 ) `` Private Eyes '' ( 1981 ) Music video `` You Make My Dreams '' on YouTube `` You Make My Dreams '', sometimes referred to as `` You Make My Dreams Come True '', is a song by the American duo Hall & Oates, taken from their ninth studio album, Voices ( 1980 ). The song reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1981. The song was featured in the films The Wedding Singer ( 1998 ), Dumb and Dumberer : When Harry Met Lloyd ( 2003 ), Step Brothers ( 2008 ) ( 500 ) Days of Summer ( 2009 ), Eddie the Eagle ( 2016 ), and Ready Player One ( 2018 ). In 2012, it appeared in an eHarmony commercial. It appears in a 2017 commercial for Applebee 's. The song also appears in Young Sheldon. The song appears in a 2018 commercial for Dick 's Sporting Goods, promoting a Father 's Day sale.. In addition, the song is currently being used by the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) during their home games in the 2018 - 19 season after every Leaf goal scored at the newly renamed Scotiabank Arena.. The track received 154,000 digital sales between 2008 and 2009 according to Nielsen SoundScan. Contents 1 Personnel 2 Chart performance 2.1 Weekly charts 2.2 Year - end charts 3 Popular culture 4 References 5 External links Personnel Daryl Hall -- lead vocals and backing vocals, synthesizer John Oates -- electric guitar and backing vocals John Siegler -- bass and backing vocals Jerry Marotta -- drums Chart performance Weekly charts Chart ( 1981 ) Peak position Australia ( Kent Music Report ) 40 Canada Top Singles 17 US Billboard Hot 100 5 US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) 35 US Cash Box Top 100 7 US Radio & Records CHR / Pop Airplay Chart Year - end charts Chart ( 1981 ) Rank US Billboard Hot 100 43 US Cash Box 54 Popular culture Since late 2017, this song is used as a commercial jingle for The Warehouse, a subsidiary of New Zealand 's largest retailing group of the same name with the slogan `` Where Everyone Gets a Bargain Everyday '' ( formerly `` Where Everyone Gets a Bargain '' containing the tune at the end of the song ). Later in 2018, it is also used for Dunkin ' Donuts in the Philippines with endorser Piolo Pascual. References Jump up ^ Allmusic Hall & Oates chart history Jump up ^ `` Applebee 's Tapped Steak & Twisted Potatoes TV Commercial, ' Dreams Come True ' ''. ispot.tv. Retrieved 2017 - 11 - 19. Jump up ^ `` ' Dick 's Sporting Goods TV Commercial, ' Father 's Day Best Price Guarantee ' ''. ispot.tv. Retrieved June 7, 2018... Jump up ^ `` ' Leafs Offence Putting on a Show ' ''. thestar.com. Retrieved September 30, 2018... Jump up ^ Donahue, Ann ( November 3, 2010 ). `` Hall & Oates Embrace Their Hipster Faithful ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2017 - 08 - 12. Jump up ^ `` Daryl Hall John Oates Chart History ( Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved June 1, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Daryl Hall John Oates Chart History ( Mainstream Rock ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2017. Jump up ^ `` CASH BOX Top 100 Singles -- Week ending July 18, 1981 ''. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012. Retrieved 2018 - 03 - 06. CS1 maint : BOT : original - url status unknown ( link ) Cash Box magazine. Jump up ^ `` Hall + Oates ''. wweb.uta.edu. Jump up ^ `` You make my dreams come true ''. wweb.uta.edu. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Hits of 1981 / Top 100 Songs of 1981 ''. Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 25. Jump up ^ `` Year - End Charts : Top 100 Pop Singles, ''. Cash Box. December 26, 1981. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2018. External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics Daryl Hall & John Oates Daryl Hall John Oates Studio albums Whole Oats ( 1972 ) Abandoned Luncheonette ( 1973 ) War Babies ( 1974 ) Daryl Hall & John Oates ( 1975 ) Bigger Than Both of Us ( 1976 ) Beauty on a Back Street ( 1977 ) Along the Red Ledge ( 1978 ) X-Static ( 1979 ) Voices ( 1980 ) Private Eyes ( 1981 ) H O ( 1982 ) Big Bam Boom ( 1984 ) Ooh Yeah ! ( 1988 ) Change of Season ( 1990 ) Marigold Sky ( 1997 ) Do It for Love ( 2003 ) Our Kind of Soul ( 2004 ) Home for Christmas ( 2006 ) Live albums Livetime ( 1978 ) Live at the Apollo ( 1985 ) Greatest Hits Live ( 2001 ) Compilation albums No Goodbyes ( 1977 ) Rock ' n Soul Part 1 ( 1983 ) The Atlantic Collection ( 1996 ) The Very Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates ( 2001 ) VH1 Behind the Music : The Daryl Hall and John Oates Collection ( 2002 ) Ultimate Daryl Hall + John Oates ( 2004 ) Playlist : The Very Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates ( 2008 ) The Singles ( 2008 ) Singles `` She 's Gone '' ( 1974 ) `` Alone Too Long '' ( 1975 ) `` Sara Smile '' ( 1976 ) `` Rich Girl '' ( 1977 ) `` Wait for Me '' ( 1979 ) `` You 've Lost That Lovin ' Feelin ' '' ( 1980 ) `` Kiss on My List '' ( 1981 ) `` You Make My Dreams '' ( 1981 ) `` Private Eyes '' ( 1981 ) `` I Ca n't Go for That ( No Can Do ) '' ( 1981 ) `` Did It in a Minute '' ( 1982 ) `` Maneater '' ( 1982 ) `` One on One '' ( 1983 ) `` Family Man '' ( 1983 ) `` Jingle Bell Rock '' ( 1983 ) `` Say It Is n't So '' ( 1983 ) `` Adult Education '' ( 1984 ) `` Out of Touch '' ( 1984 ) `` Method of Modern Love '' ( 1985 ) `` A Nite at the Apollo Live ! The Way You Do the Things You Do / My Girl '' ( live ) ( 1985 ) `` Everything Your Heart Desires '' ( 1988 ) `` Love Train '' ( 1989 ) `` So Close '' ( 1990 ) `` Do It for Love '' ( 2002 ) `` Someday We 'll Know '' ( 2003 ) `` Getaway Car '' ( 2003 ) `` I 'll Be Around '' ( 2004 ) `` Without You '' ( 2004 ) `` I Can Dream About You '' ( 2005 ) `` Ooh Child '' ( 2005 ) `` It Came Upon the Midnight Clear '' ( 2006 ) Hall solo albums Sacred Songs ( 1980 ) Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine ( 1986 ) Soul Alone ( 1993 ) Ca n't Stop Dreaming ( 1996 ) Laughing Down Crying ( 2011 ) Oates solo albums Phunk Shui ( 2002 ) John Oates : Live at the Historic Wheeler Opera House ( 2004 ) Related articles Discography Interpreting the Masters Volume 1 : A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates Live from Daryl 's House Book Commons Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=You_Make_My_Dreams&oldid=864105610 '' Categories : 1980 songs 1981 singles Hall & Oates songs Songs written by John Oates Songs written by Daryl Hall RCA Records singles Songs written by Sara Allen Hidden categories : CS1 maint : BOT : original - url status unknown Articles needing additional references from October 2016 All articles needing additional references Articles with hAudio microformats Singlechart usages for Billboardhot100 Singlechart called without song Singlechart usages for Billboardmainstreamrock Talk Contents About Wikipedia 日本 語 Português Edit links This page was last edited on 15 October 2018, at 03 : 51 ( UTC ). 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Question: who wrote the song you make my dreams come true
Answer: Daryl Hall