The album's title and jacket cover, depicting the band members set upon by "zombies" in blue make-up, was a salute to the George A. Romero horror film, Dawn of the Dead.
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It included the UK hits "Nights in White Satin" (a high-speed cover of a Moody Blues song) which reached No. 39 in the UK chart in September 1979 and "Fan Mail" which made No. 57 in February 1980.
Dawn French | Dawn of the Dead | Dawn | The Dickies | Dawn Fraser | The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | Golden Dawn | Red Dawn | Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn | Dawn Shadforth | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | Dawn Penn | Bliss Was It In That Dawn To Be Alive | Tony Orlando and Dawn | The Dawn | Rescue Dawn | Operation New Dawn | Marva Dawn | Dickies | Dawn Robinson | Dawn of the Replicants | Dawn of the Dead (2004 film) | Dawn News | Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn | Zulu Dawn | The Dawn and Drew Show | Laura Dawn | Julie Dawn Cole |