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Sexy Eyes (Dr. Hook song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Sexy Eyes
| cover = Sexy_Eyes_-_Dr._Hook.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Dr. Hook
| album = Sometimes You Win
| B-side = Help Me Mama
| released = January 28, 1980
| format =
| recorded = 1979
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Soft rock, disco
| length =
| label = Capitol
| writer = Chris Waters, Keith Stegall, Bob Mather
| producer = Ron Haffkine
| prev_title = Better Love Next Time
| prev_year = 1979
| next_title = Years from Now
| next_year = 1980
| misc =
}}
"'Sexy Eyes'" is a song by Dr. Hook, released as a single in early 1980. It was the second of three singles from their LP 'Sometimes You Win'.
In the United States, the single reached No. 5 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100, tying it with "Sylvia's Mother" as the highest-charting song for the band, and was certified Gold by the RIAA. It was also a Top 10 hit in Canada (#8) and the United Kingdom (#4), in the process becoming the band's last top thirty hit in the UK.
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Cover versions
Swedish singer Siv-Inger (Siw Inger) published a German cover of the song in 1980. German entertainer Brger Lars Dietrich covered the song in 1996 under the title "Sexy Eis".
References
Category:1979 songs
Category:1980 singles
Category:Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show songs
Category:Number-one singles in New Zealand
Category:Song recordings produced by Ron Haffkine
Category:Songs written by Keith Stegall
Category:Songs written by Chris Waters
Category:Capitol Records singles
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