Angel's Eye

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"Angel's Eye"
Aerosmith Angels Eye.jpg
Single by Aerosmith
from the album Charlie's Angels
Released2000
Recorded2000
Genre Hard rock
Length3:22
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Marti Frederiksen
Aerosmith singles chronology
"Pink"
(1997)
"Angel's Eye"
(2000)
"Jaded"
(2001)
Charlie's Angels singles chronology
"Independent Women"
(2000)
"Angel's Eye"
(2000)
"Feel Good Time"
(2003)

"Angel's Eye" is a song by American hard rock band Aerosmith. It was written by lead singer Steven Tyler, guitarist Joe Perry, and songwriting collaborators Marti Frederiksen and Taylor Rhodes. The song was released in 2000 as a promotional single and was written for the namesake film Charlie's Angels and included on that film's soundtrack. The single came on the heels of the band's #1 single "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" (1998), also a song written for a film. "Angel's Eye" received heavy rotation on rock radio in 2000 and reached #4 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. [1]

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References

  1. "Aerosmith". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-06-02.