"We Deal in Dreams" is a song

Song

In music, a song is a composition for voice or voices, performed by singing.A song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs...

 by alternative rock

Alternative rock

Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...

 group Live

Live (band)

Live is an American rock band from York, Pennsylvania, composed of Chad Taylor , Patrick Dahlheimer , and Chad Gracey . Lead singer and principal songwriter Ed Kowalczyk left the band in November 2009....

, which was released as the only single from their 2004 greatest hits album, Awake: The Best of Live

Awake: The Best of Live

Awake: The Best of Live is Live's greatest hits album, released in 2004. The 19-track compilation includes songs from Live's first six studio albums as well as "We Deal in Dreams", an unreleased track from the Throwing Copper sessions. The deluxe edition includes a DVD containing 22 music videos...

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The song, while released in 2004, was actually recorded during the sessions for the band's Throwing Copper

Throwing Copper

-Outtakes and B-sides:*"Hold Me Up"*"Susquehanna"*"We Deal in Dreams" -Album:-End-of-decade charts:-Singles:-Personnel:*Ed Kowalczyk: Vocals, Rhythm Guitar*Chad Taylor: Lead Guitar, Backing Vocal...

album and was meant to promote the Awake: The Best of Live collection.

It was released to radio, but not as a commercial single in the United States

United States

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 and Australia

Australia

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. The commercially purchasable single was released only in Europe

Europe

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Track listing

1. "We Deal in Dreams" [Radio Edit] – 3:23
2. "The Dolphin's Cry" (Jet Studio Session) – 5:17