"Dreamy Eyes" | ||||
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Single by Johnny Tillotson | ||||
from the album Johnny Tillotson's Best | ||||
B-side | "Well I’m Your Man" | |||
Released | 1958 | |||
Recorded | August 21, 1958 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:19 | |||
Label | Cadence | |||
Songwriter(s) | Johnny Tillotson | |||
Johnny Tillotson singles chronology | ||||
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"Dreamy Eyes" is a song written and sung by Johnny Tillotson, which he recorded on August 21, 1958, and released later that year. The song was Tillotson's debut single. "Dreamy Eyes" spent 9 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 63.
The song was re-released in 1961, and reached No. 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, spending an additional 14 weeks on the chart, making it a total of 23 weeks the song spent on the Billboard Hot 100. In January 1962, the song reached No. 14 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.
References
- ^ 33 ⅓ Thousand Hours Ago", Billboard, November 13, 1961. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- Davis, Sharon (2012). Every Chart Topper Tells a Story: The Sixties, Random House. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- "The Billboard Hot 100 for the Week Ending February 1", Billboard, January 26, 1959. p. 40-41. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- ^ Hot 100 - Johnny Tillotson Dreamy Eyes Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- "Billboard Music Week Hot 100 For Week Ending February 10", Billboard, March 10, 1962. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- "1050 CHUM - CHUM Charts: Chart No. 247". CHUM. October 2, 1961. Archived from the original on February 28, 2006. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
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