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  • I Only Have Eyes For You
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  • Billboard Adult Contemporary number-one singles
  • 1966 singles
  • 1975 singles
  • Song recordings produced by Richard Perry
  • UK Singles Chart number-one singles
  • The Lettermen songs
  • 1934 songs
  • Carmen McRae songs
  • 1950 singles
  • 1959 singles
  • Songs with lyrics by Al Dubin
  • Songs with music by Harry Warren
  • The Flamingos songs
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  • %22I Only Have Eyes for You%22 is a popular romantic love song by composer Harry Warren and lyricist Al Dubin, written in 1934 for the film Dames where it was introduced by Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler.According to Billboard magazine, the song was a #2 hit for Ben Selvin in 1934. The orchestras of Eddie Duchin and Anson Weeks also figured in the song's 1934 popularity, and was used the following year in the film, The Woman in Red, produced by Warner Brothers, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Gene Raymond. It was also used in the film Tea for Two, sung by Gordon MacRae. This song was recorded in 1950 by Peggy Lee, and by the Flamingos in 1959, becoming one of their most popular hits. Rolling Stone magazine ranked the Flamingos' version #157 on their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. This version peaked at #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song is a jazz standard, and has been covered by thousands of musicians.A remake of the song by Art Garfunkel was a number one hit on the UK Singles Chart in October 1975 for two weeks. The song was his first hit as a solo artist in the UK. In the US, the song reached #18 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the adult contemporary chart. The B-side of the single release was %22Looking For the Right One,%22 a song written by Stephen Bishop. Garfunkel performed %22I Only Have Eyes for You%22 on the second episode of Saturday Night Live.
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  • Al Dubin
  • Harry Warren
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  • english
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  • End Records
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  • I Only Have Eyes For You
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