Don't Dream It's Over

...him in the studio. The Don't Dream It's Over singer has recruited Radiohead's Ed O'Brien and Phil Selway, Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, singer/songwriter Lisa Germano and his son Liam, among others for a new charity album. All proceeds from the...

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...for a radio station. I think he kind of liked the idea that it was being used to write songs. Later, Neil wrote Don't Dream it's Over on it." Neil Finn, younger brother, once a member of Split Enz, then frontman of Crowded House, which...

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...www.frenz.com, fans were eager for dates. Crowded House's best-known hits include "Weather with You" and "Don't Dream It's Over," which was re-recorded by several other artists and used by the New Zealand Tourism Board in its advertisements.

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...for the 1993 movie Cool Runnings. Its music video won "Best Group Video" at the MTV Video Music Awards 1987, beating "With or Without You" by U2 and "Don't Dream It's Over" by Crowded House, among others. The music video was taken from the...

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...at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100. He continued to have a successful career, with some highlights such as singing the Crowded House track "Don't Dream It's Over" at the Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute in 1988, producing a popular duet,...

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...songs of others. With Robert F. Cranny, she produced a cover version of a signature Crowded House number, "Don't Dream It's Over", which featured on the tribute album, She Will Have Her Way: The Songs of Neil & Tim Finn. The track was...

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...House with Split Enz's final drummer Paul Hester in 1985. The group achieved international success in 1987 when they released the single "Don't Dream It's Over" written by Neil. He ended Crowded House in 1996 primarily to embark upon what...

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...by naming the Best Australian Songs of all time, as decided by a 100 person industry panel. "Don't Dream It's Over" was ranked seventh. "Don't Dream It's Over" was the very last song performed at Crowded House's "Farewell to the...

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...their album's production. "Don't Dream It's Over" reached #2 in the United States, and the video earned the group the MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist in 1987, the first of many Crowded House awards. The song has since been...

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