Any Dream Will Do (song) Scotland, where the song debuted at number one, succeeding "Icky Thump" by The White Stripes. Downloads and CD single sales raise funds for the BBC's annual Children in Need charity appeal. Any Dream Will Do (song) "Any Dream Will Do" is a popular song written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice for the 1968 musical "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat". It is generally the beginning and the concluding song of the musical, sung by the title character of Joseph. The song has been sung by numerous performers. In 1969 it was released on the B-side of the 7-inch
One Thing (One Direction song) the melody as memorable, and summarised it as an "arena-ready hit". A "Newsround" reviewer gave the song four and half stars out five stars, praising the group's vocal performance and its sonic palette. "Billboard" correspondent Jason Lipshutz hailed "One Thing" as "perfectly executed pop rock" and opined that it "could own radio for months". "Cosmopolitan"'s Sophie Goddard lauded "One Thing" as an "upbeat, catchy, hit-in-waiting," and "Entertainment Weekly" writer Adam Markovitz commended it as "irresistibly bouncy". "One Thing" peaked at number six on the Irish Singles Chart in the week ending 16 February 2012, becoming the band's third top ten