Dan_hartman_i_can_dream_about_you_1984 Apr 2026

: In the theatrical version of the film, the lead vocals were actually recorded by Winston Ford , a session singer then working at Radio Shack. The actors in the film lip-synced to Ford's track.

: In the movie, the song is performed by The Sorels , a fictional R&B group played by actors Stoney Jackson, Grand L. Bush, Mykelti Williamson, and Robert Townsend. dan_hartman_i_can_dream_about_you_1984

(1984) is a seminal "blue-eyed soul" hit by American singer-songwriter Dan Hartman , originally written for the cult classic film Streets of Fire . While the song is now a definitive 80s anthem, its history is marked by a unique controversy involving the film's fictional performers and Hartman’s own recording contract. The Streets of Fire Connection : In the theatrical version of the film,