. "1996-02-07Z"^^ . "Mr. Sandman"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "140.0"^^ . . "Mister Sandman"@en . . "\"Mr. Sandman'\"" . . "'\"I Don't Wanna See You Cryin'\"" . "132.0"^^ . . . . . . "142.0"^^ . "\"Mr. Sandman\" (sometimes rendered as \"Mister Sandman\") is a popular song written by Pat Ballard which was published in 1954 and first recorded in May of that year by Vaughn Monroe & His Orchestra and later that same year by The Chordettes. The song's lyrics convey a request to \"Mr. Sandman\" to \"bring me a dream\" \u2013 the traditional association with the folkloric figure, the sandman."@en . . . .