Dream Evil

~ Recording by Dio

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Dream Evil4:28DioDream EvilDioAlbum
  • NL1987-07-21
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)832 530-1
1.2Dream Evil4:28DioDream EvilDioAlbum
  • US1987-07-30
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 25612-2
1.2Dream Evil4:28DioDream EvilDioAlbum
  • US1987-07-30
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)832 530-2
1.2Dream Evil?:??DioDream EvilDioAlbum
  • US1987-07-30
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 25612-4
1.2Dream Evil4:28DioDream EvilDioAlbum
  • US1987-07-30
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)832 530-1
1.2Dream Evil4:28DioDream EvilDioAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)32PD-320
1.2Dream Evil4:26DioDream EvilDioAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)1-25612
1.2Dream Evil4:28DioDream EvilDioAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)832 530-2
1.9Dream Evil4:25DioHard 'n Heavy Super FestivalVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bertelsmann Club62 451 0
1.12Dream Evil?:??DioProtect the InnocentVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)STAC 2363
1.12Dream Evil4:26DioProtect the Innocent (30 metal monsters)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2363
1.11Dream Evil4:29DioDiamonds: The Best of DioDioAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1992-06-04
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)512 206-2
1.11Dream Evil4:29DioDiamonds: The Best of DioDioAlbum + Compilation
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)512 206-2
1.11Dream Evil4:29DioDiamonds: The Best of DioDioAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records
1.13Dream Evil4:25DioThe Very Beast of Dio (Remastered)DioAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-10-03
Rhino (reissue label), Warner ArchivesR2 79983
1.8Dream Evil4:24DioAnthology, Volume 2DioAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-02-12
Connoisseur CollectionVSOP CD 338
1.8Dream Evil4:24DioAnthology, Volume 2DioAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionVSOP CD 338
2.9Dream Evil4:24DioBurnerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany)069 721-2
2.11Dream Evil4:25DioStand Up and Shout: The Dio Anthology (Remastered)DioAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-05-27
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R2 73855
1.14Dream Evil4:30DioThe CollectionDioAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-11-03
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)077 043-2
1.7Dream Evil4:25DioHeavy EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Brunswick News06024 9813917
2.11Dream Evil4:25DioStand Up and Shout: The Dio AnthologyDioAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R2 73855
2.12Dream Evil4:25DioWe Rock: Greatest HitsDioAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-08-25
Universal Music AB (Swedish subsidiary of Universal Music Group)982 040-1
1.7Dream Evil4:24DioMetal HitsDioAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-10-04
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R2 73247
1.2Dream Evil4:28DioDream Evil (Remastered)DioAlbum
  • JP2007-12-19
USM JAPAN (read the annotation before using!)UICY-93393
1.7Dream Evil4:30DioRock LegendsDioAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.11Dream Evil4:29DioDiamonds: The Best of DioDioAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2008-06-25
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)UICY-90921
1.2Dream Evil4:28DioDream EvilDioAlbum
  • US2008-07-15
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R2 25612
1.2Dream Evil4:25DioDream Evil (Deluxe Edition)DioAlbum
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)[none]
1.2Dream Evil4:25DioDream Evil (Deluxe Edition)DioAlbum
Universal UMC3727788
4.2Dream Evil4:23DioA Decade of Dio: 1983-1993DioAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2016-07-22
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R1-555548
4.2Dream Evil?:??DioA Decade of Dio: 1983-1993DioAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2016-07-22
Rhino (reissue label)081227944414
4.2Dream Evil4:28Dio5 Classic AlbumsDioAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2017-09-15
Spectrum Audio5378516, 5378517, 5378518, 5378519, 5378520, 5378521
Bootleg
1.2Dream Evil4:28DioDream Evil / Trying to Burn the SunDio & ElfAlbum + Compilation
CD-Maximum (Russian label)CDM 0799-290
(unknown)
1.15Dream Evil4:25DioPure Rock 1987Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1987
SR International
1.2Dream Evil4:22DioDream EvilDioAlbum
  • -2015
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)

Relationships

assistant engineer:Allen Abrahamson
Tom Biener
Charlie Brocco
engineer:Angelo Arcuri
producer:Ronnie James Dio
bass guitar:Jimmy Bain
drums (drum set):Vinny Appice
guitar:Craig Goldy
keyboard:Claude Schnell
lead vocals:Ronnie James Dio
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)
recorded at:The Village Recorders (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, United States
mixed at:The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, United States
recording of:Dream Evil

Related works

Dream Evil

lyricist:Ronnie James Dio
composer:Ronnie James Dio
Craig Goldy