I Go to Sleep

~ Recording by Pretenders

Annotation

GBAHT1800245: 2018 remaster

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-27 20:09 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1I Go to Sleep2:54PretendersI Go to SleepPretendersSingle
Sire RecordsSRE 49861
1.4I Go to Sleep2:55PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
Sire RecordsSRK 3572
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
Real Records (WEA subsidiary)2C 070-64518
1.4I Go to Sleep?:??PretendersPretenders II (made in England)PretendersAlbum
Real Records (WEA subsidiary)SRK 3572
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
Sire Records, Real Records (WEA subsidiary)SIRE K 56924, WE 351
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
Real Records (WEA subsidiary)7599-23572-2
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe Singles (club edition)PretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1987-11-17
Sire RecordsW2 25664, W2-25664
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
Sire Records9 25664-2
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower‐case “wea” with “records” below), Real Records (WEA subsidiary)2292-42229-2, 242 229-2
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower‐case “wea” with “records” below)242229-1
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
Real Records (WEA subsidiary), wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)242229-2
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)WIXD 36
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower‐case “wea” with “records” below)242229-1
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower‐case “wea” with “records” below), Real Records (WEA subsidiary)242 229-2, 242229-2
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower‐case “wea” with “records” below)WX135
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
Real Records (WEA subsidiary), WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower‐case “wea” with “records” below)2292-42229-2
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe Singles (club edition)PretendersAlbum + Compilation
Real Records (WEA subsidiary), Sire Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)9 25664-2, D 133248
1.6I Go to Sleep2:56The PretendersOne More Night, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)ADEHCD 795/1
2.3I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersThe Greatest Love, Volume IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1989-10-01
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2384
2.3I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersThe Greatest Love Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)STAR 2384
1.11I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersForever Love / אהבה לנצחVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
הד ארצי (Hed Arzi, Israeli label)ARTON 19431-2
1.5I Go to Sleep2:58PretendersThe Rock Collection: Rock GroupsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/09
2.16I Go to Sleep2:55The PretendersPop & Wave, Volume 4: The Ballads of the 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1993-11-10
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 475541 2
1.10I Go to Sleep2:56The PretendersHet Museum, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)7243 8399572
1.12I Go to Sleep2:55The PretendersThe Ultimate 80’s BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)525 113-2
1.12I Go to Sleep?:??The PretendersThe Ultimate 80’s BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)525 113‐4
1.6I Go to Sleep2:55The PretendersThe Ultimate 80’s BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel525 449-2
1.9I Go to Sleep2:55The PretendersInto the EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-04-08
Global TelevisionRADMC09
1.9I Go to Sleep2:55The PretendersInto the EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-04-08
Global TelevisionRADCD09
1.3I Go to Sleep2:58The PretendersGreatest Love 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Temple (TMPCD catnos)TMPCD006
1.18I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersRock MoodsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Pure Music (UK label)PMC07017
1.9I Go to Sleep2:55The PretendersThe Very Best of Pop Music 1981–82Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Egmont Music ClubEMC8182010
1.9I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersA Strange Kind of LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-06-30
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)535 516-2
1.13I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersRock Ballads 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
1.7I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe Power of Love: 1981–1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
Time–Life MusicTL629/7
1.19I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersDe Pre Historie 1982, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)74321 56642 2
1.6I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersGreatest HitsThe PretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-09-18
Warner.ESP8573 84607 2
1.6I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersGreatest HitsThe PretendersAlbum + Compilation
wea music (“wea” logo with “music” below; mainly used in Europe and Brazil)857384607-2
1.6I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersGreatest HitsThe PretendersAlbum + Compilation
Warner.ESPW2 84607
1.6I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersGreatest HitsThe PretendersAlbum + Compilation
Warner (imprint of Warner; a “W” logo with “WARNER” text under it)WICD 5311
1.6I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersGreatest HitsPretendersAlbum + Compilation
Warner.ESP8573 84608 2
1.14I Go to Sleep2:55The PretendersTop 40 Hitdossier 1981-1982Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal TV (Netherlands & Belgium)520 818-2
1.17I Go to Sleep (The Kinks)2:57The PretendersThe Best Covers of All TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)12632
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.15I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPirate Radio (1979–2005)PretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-03-14
Real Records (WEA subsidiary), Rhino (reissue label), Sire Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R2 73270
1.15I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPirate Radio (1979–2005)PretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-04-10
Rhino (reissue label), Sire Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8122-73270-2
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
  • US2006-10-03
Rhino (reissue label)R2 74177
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders II (expanded & remastered)PretendersAlbum
  • XW2006-10-10
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.4I Go to Sleep (2006 remaster)2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
  • CA2006-10-10
  • NZ2006-10-10
  • US2006-10-10
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
Rhino (reissue label)8122-74177-2
2.5I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersThe Sound of Love: 40 of the Finest Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-01-29
Warner Music TVWMTV043
1.17I Go to Sleep2:58PretendersThe Best Of / Break Up the ConcretePretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-06-01
Rhino (reissue label)2564 68933 4
2.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersOriginal Album SeriesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label), Sire Records0825646846160
1.17I Go to Sleep2:58PretendersThe Best Of / Break Up the ConcretePretendersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!)[none]
1.10I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersCome Dine With Me Presents: Dinner Party SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-09-24
Sony Music UK (~2002)
1.10I Go to Sleep2:58The PretendersCome Dine With Me Presents: Dinner Party SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-09-27
Rhino (reissue label), ITV Studios88697778482
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-11-22
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
2.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2056
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2056
2.6I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe Very Best of Sad SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-04-11
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), EMI TV50999 9 09808 2 4, VTDCD 1020
1.4I Go to Sleep2:56PretendersPretenders II (44.1kHz · 24bit / 96kHz · 24bit / 192kHz · 24bit)PretendersAlbum
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
4.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders 1979–1999PretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-02-16
  • GB2015-02-16
Edsel RecordsPRETBOX01
1.4I Go to Sleep2:56PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbum
  • GB2015-02-16
Edsel Records, Rhino (reissue label)EDSG 8048
1.4I Go to Sleep2:56PretendersPretenders II (Deluxe Special Edition)PretendersAlbum
  • XE2015-02-16
  • GB2015-02-16
Edsel Records, Rhino (reissue label)EDSG 8048
4.9I Go to Sleep2:56The Pretenders80s Classics: The CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.4I Go to Sleep2:56PretendersPretenders II (2018 remaster)PretendersAlbumRhino (reissue label)
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe Singles (2018 remaster)PretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • -2018
Rhino (reissue label)
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe Singles (2018 remaster)PretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • -2018
Rhino (reissue label)
1.65I Go to Sleep (2006 remaster)2:56Pretenders100 Greatest Sad SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.9I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersProm Night Ballads 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
X5 Music Group
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersSilky Smooth RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
X5 Music Group
1.4I Go to Sleep2:56PretendersPretenders II (deluxe edition, 40th anniversary)PretendersAlbum
  • -2021-11-05
Real Records (WEA subsidiary)
1.4I Go to Sleep2:56PretendersPretenders II (deluxe edition)PretendersAlbum
  • -2021-11-05
Warner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International)[none]
2.3I Go to Sleep2:56PretendersNOW Yearbook ’81Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2022-05-20
CDYBNOW81
2.3I Go to Sleep2:56PretendersNOW YEARBOOK 1981 ((special edition (with booklet))Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2022-05-20
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)0194399459522, CDYBXNOW81
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2025-08-15
Rhino (reissue label)
3.6I Go to Sleep2:56PretendersLa Collection Georges Lang, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + CompilationWarner Music France
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbumSire Records3572-2
1.4I Go to Sleep2:57PretendersPretenders IIPretendersAlbumReal Records (WEA subsidiary), Sire RecordsR2 03572
1.5I Go to Sleep2:57The PretendersThe SinglesPretendersAlbum + CompilationReal Records (WEA subsidiary)2292-42229-2
Bootleg
1.13I Go to Sleep2:55PretendersGreatest HitsPretendersAlbum + Compilation[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)VHI90882-2
(unknown)
2.20I Go To Sleep2:57The PretendersFantastic SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)WMTV168

Relationships

producer:Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixed at:Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:I Go to Sleep (cover)

I Go to Sleep

lyricist and composer:Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
publisher:Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd.
Sony/ATV
later translated versions:Ik val in slaap
later versions:Et c'est comme si (French arr. for "I go to sleep")