<P> `` Dream a Little Dream of Me '' is a song , from circa 1931 , with music by Fabian Andre and Wilbur Schwandt and lyrics by Gus Kahn . It was first recorded in February 1931 by Ozzie Nelson and also by Wayne King and His Orchestra , with vocal by Ernie Birchill . A popular standard , it has seen more than 60 other versions recorded , with one of the highest chart ratings by Mama Cass Elliot with the Mamas & the Papas in 1968 . </P>
<P> `` Dream a Little Dream of Me '' is a song , from circa 1931 , with music by Fabian Andre and Wilbur Schwandt and lyrics by Gus Kahn . It was first recorded in February 1931 by Ozzie Nelson and also by Wayne King and His Orchestra , with vocal by Ernie Birchill . A popular standard , it has seen more than 60 other versions recorded , with one of the highest chart ratings by Mama Cass Elliot with the Mamas & the Papas in 1968 . </P>
who sang dream a little dream of me first
who sang dream a little dream of me first
Ozzie Nelson
Ozzie Nelson