Annie Lennox Celebrates 40 Years of ‘Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)’


Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox photographed in 1986.

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It’s been 40 years considering that music duo Eurythmics ruptured right into the mainstream with their 1983 hit, “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This),” and also on Wednesday (Jan 4), band participant Annie Lennox commemorated the tune’s landmark wedding anniversary.

“It’s almost impossible to believe that ‘Sweet Dreams are Made of This’ was released forty years ago! It has continued to travel the world and the seven seas ever since, which is a wonderful and miraculous story all to itself!” Lennox created together with a collection of clips from “Songs are like ships… They have their own particular voyages and destinations.. Once they’ve been launched, there’s no turning back. You just have to follow the journey.”

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“Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” covered the Billboard Hot 100 tunes chart dated September 3, 1983, and also invested 26 overall weeks on the graph. It was included on the team’s student cd of the very same name, which reachedNo 15 on the Billboard 200 cds graph and also invested 59 weeks amount to on the tally.

In 2020, Lennox responded to a video by Tim and also Fred Williams, a collection of twin siblings from Gary, Ind., that discovered her pinch hit their “First Time Hearing” collection on their preferred You Tube network TwinsthenewTrend “Oh my GOD!!! I saw this for the first time a couple of days ago… It’s amazing from my perspective, watching these two incredible young guys picking up on Sweet Dreams – recorded in ’83,” she tweeted in action to the pleasant clip. “THAT’S where the true power of music lies… A bridge to the soul and intellect!”

Source: billboard.com

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