Song · Los Lobos
“Dream In Blue” by Los Lobos
From the album Kiko (1992)
“Dream In Blue” by Los Lobos appears on 2 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 2016 and 2023. It was first released in 1992 on the album Kiko. Its best result is #469 on the WYEP 913 Countdown 2016. In the combined RockLists rankings it is #5,161 indie & aaa song of all time.
David Hidalgo wrote "Dream in Blue" on his own, and it came out in May 1992 on Kiko, the sixth album from Mexican American rockers Los Lobos. Tchad Blake engineered and mixed it, with John Paterno assisting on the engineering and Dan Bosworth on the mix.
Kiko turned out to be a commercial high-water mark for the band: La Bamba excepted, no Los Lobos album of original songs has sold more, with roughly 450,000 copies moved worldwide. A year after its release they even carried one of its songs, "Kiko and the Lavender Moon", onto Sesame Street, rechristened "Elmo and the Lavender Moon".
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 469 | WYEP | WYEP 913 Countdown 2016 | 913 |
| 2023 | 860 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s | 893 |
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