Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)

"Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)"
Single by Roy Orbison
from the album Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits
B-side"The Actress"
ReleasedFebruary 10, 1962 (1962-02-10)
RecordedJanuary 9, 1962 (1962-01-09)
StudioRCA Victor Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee
GenreRockabilly
Length2:34
LabelMonument
SongwriterCindy Walker
ProducerFred Foster
Roy Orbison singles chronology
"Crying"
(1961) 		"Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)"
(1962) 		"The Crowd"
(1962)

"Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)" is a song written by Cindy Walker which was first recorded and released by Roy Orbison originally as a non-album single in 1962. It was a big international hit for Orbison, reaching number 2 in both the Australian and the UK singles charts and number 4 in the U.S. Billboard. It was also a top ten hit in Canada and Norway. Five months later, "Dream Baby" was included on Orbison's Greatest Hits compilation LP.

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