SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THIS

The first memoir of prolific musician, songwriter, and producer Dave Stewart, providing a no-holds-barred insider look the Eurythmics and the making of the most enduring hit songs of the last 30 years.

Dave Stewart achieved global success in the ‘80s pop duo Eurythmics, with longtime collaborator and former flame Annie Lennox, whose massive global hit Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) launched them both into the annals of pop music. He went on to release nine studio albums and, as songwriter and producer, he collaborated on dozens of hit songs with major recording artists Bono, Mick Jagger, Katy Perry, No Doubt, Bryan Ferry, Tom Petty, among others.

Now, in his first memoir, Dave Stewart candidly shares the never-before-told stories from his three decades in the music business, including the drug-fueled parties, the A-list collaborations and relationships, and the creative process that brought us songs like Don’t Come Around Here No More (Tom Petty), Midnight in Chelsea (Bon Jovi), Taking Chance (Celine Dion), and many, many more.

Funny, honest, inspiring – SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THIS is a revealing rock memoir brimming with intimate personal stories of the triumphs, disappointments, and dreams fulfilled, providing a new perspective and journey through the history of pop music.

In the tradition of bestselling rock n roll memoirs – this no-holds-barred account is full of sex, drugs, and exclusive, insider stories about the music business. Includes 16-page color insert featuring 50 never-before-seen photographs.
With a career spanning three decades and more than 100 million album sales, highlighted by his collaboration with Annie Lennox in the groundbreaking pop-rock duo Eurythmics, Dave Stewart is one of the most respected and accomplished forces in the music industry today. Behind the scenes, he’s produced albums and co-written songs for Bono, Bryan Ferry, Gwen Stefani, Tom Petty, Katy Perry, Mick Jagger, and Sinead O’Connor, winning numerous awards as a producer and songwriter. Beyond his creative work as a musician, Stewart is a renowned producer, author, director, photographer, filmmaker, and philanthropist.