Angel Eyes by DrsWoodard

DrsWoodard - Angel Eyes

DrsWoodard

Jul 14, 2023 12:03am

SITTING ON TOP OF GRIFFIN PARK LATE NIGHT AFTER A JAM SESSION OR RECORDING IN LA, OR BEING ON TOP OF DIMOND HEAD CREATER ON HAWAII EARLY MORNING WATCHING THE SUN COME UP WITH A SPECIAL LOVE.<a href="https://www.singsnap.com/#/d/listen/12664752" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">DrsWoodard//Angel Eyes//The Jeff Healey</a><a href="https://www.singsnap.com/#/d/listen/12664752" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204);">https://www.singsnap.com/#/d/listen/12664752</a><a href="https://www.singsnap.com/#/d/listen/12670208" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.singsnap.com/#/d/listen/12670208</a><img src="https://www.mindcorp.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/PICK-of-the-week.png"> "Angel Eyes" is a song written by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hiatt" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">John Hiatt</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Koller" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Fred Koller</a> and produced by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Ladanyi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Greg Ladanyi</a> for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jeff_Healey_Band" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">the Jeff Healey Band</a>'s first album, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/See_the_Light_(Jeff_Healey_album)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">See the Light</a> (1988). It was first released in the United Kingdom as the album's second single in April 1989 and was issued in the United States several weeks later. The song peaked at No. 5 on the U.S. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Billboard Hot 100</a> and No. 24 on Billboard's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Album_Rock_Tracks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Album Rock Tracks</a> chart. In 2004, "Angel Eyes" was covered by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Idol" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Australian Idol</a> series one contestant <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulini_Curuenavuli" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Paulini</a> and became her first No. 1 single in Australia.<h2>Chart performance[<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Angel_Eyes_(The_Jeff_Healey_Band_song)&action=edit&section=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">edit</a>]</h2>"Angel Eyes" debuted on the U.S. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Billboard Hot 100</a> on June 17, 1989, at No. 85,<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_Eyes_(The_Jeff_Healey_Band_song)#cite_note-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">[2]</a> eventually peaking at No. 5 and spending 22 weeks on the chart.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_Eyes_(The_Jeff_Healey_Band_song)#cite_note-hot100-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">[3]</a> In Canada, the stayed on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RPM_(magazine)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">RPM</a> 100 Singles chart for 28 weeks, peaking at No. 16.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_Eyes_(The_Jeff_Healey_Band_song)#cite_note-4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">[4]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_Eyes_(The_Jeff_Healey_Band_song)#cite_note-can-5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">[5]</a> It was the 70th-highest-selling single in the United States for 1989.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_Eyes_(The_Jeff_Healey_Band_song)#cite_note-usye-6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">[6]</a> Hiatt's own version of the song finally appeared on his 1994 live album <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiatt_Comes_Alive_at_Budokan%3F" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Hiatt Comes Alive at Budokan?</a>. A studio version of the song was included on the 1998 album The Best of John Hiatt.