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"Even When I'm Sleeping" is a song by Australian Indie rock and Indie pop group Leonardo's Bride, which was the second single from their first studio album, ''Angel Blood''.〔 Note: () version established at (White Room Electronic Publishing Pty Ltd ) in 2007 and was expanded from the 2002 edition.〕 Released in 1997, "Even When I'm Sleeping" peaked at No. 4 on the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Singles Chart in July 1997 and was certified Gold.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Australian-charts.com )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA)">title=ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 1997 Singles )〕 In May 2001 "Even When I'm Sleeping", written by guitarist-keyboardist, Dean Manning, was selected by Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) as one of the Top 30 Australian songs of all time. ==Background== Leonardo's Bride formed in 1989, when Abby Dobson and Dean Manning performed together at an open mike night at the Crossroads Theatre in Sydney, Australia.〔("Leonardo's Bride biography" ). ''Leonardosbride.com''. Retrieved 2 March 2009.〕 Dobson and Manning travelled around Europe and America busking and playing in clubs and bars. In 1992, the band had its first performance in Sydney with a new line-up, consisting of Dobson on vocals, Manning on guitar, bouzouki and vocals, Alex Hewetson on double bass and Antero Ceschin on drums.〔 They released their first EP in 1993 entitled ''Leonardo's Bride''. In 1994, Patrick Hyndes and Jon Howell joined; they released a second EP in 1995 titled ''Temperamental Friend''.〔 In 1996 Leonardo's Bride recorded their debut album, ''Angel Blood'', and released the album's first single "So Brand New" in October 1996. The second single, "Even When I'm Sleeping", saw commercial success for the band, which peaked at No. 4 on the ARIA Singles Chart〔 and No. 34 on the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) Singles Charts.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Charts.org.nz )〕 The single was certified Gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association.〔 "Even When I'm Sleeping" was nominated for 'Single of the Year' at the ARIA Music Awards of 1997.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ARIA Awards & Nominations - Leonardo's Bride )〕 The song also went on to win 'Song of the Year' at the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) APRA Awards in 1998.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=APRA Awards - 1998 Winners )〕 It has subsequently been covered by a dozen artists internationally including a French version that was a hit for Véronic DiCaire in Canada. It was also featured on Australian pop singer John Farnham's 2005 covers album – ''I Remember When I Was Young''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Even When I'm Sleeping」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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