"Looking Through Your Eyes" | ||||
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Single by LeAnn Rimes | ||||
from the album Quest for Camelot and Sittin' on Top of the World | ||||
A-side | "Commitment" | |||
Released | March 24, 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
Genre | Adult contemporary | |||
Length | 4:05 | |||
Label | Curb Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Wilbur C. Rimes | |||
LeAnn Rimes singles chronology | ||||
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"Looking Through Your Eyes" is a single by American country pop recording artist LeAnn Rimes. The song was released as a single from the Quest for Camelot soundtrack and Rimes's album Sittin' on Top of the World on March 24, 1998. [1] [2] [3] In most parts of the world, "Looking Through Your Eyes" was released as a double A-side with "Commitment".
The song peaked at number four on the Adult Contemporary charts, number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and number 38 in the UK. In the United States, the song was certified gold.
The song was performed in Quest for Camelot as a duet by Andrea Corr, the singing voice for the female lead Kayley, with Bryan White, the singing voice for the male lead of Garrett. It was also included as an instrumental on the soundtrack, credited to producer David Foster.
In most parts of the world, "Looking Through Your Eyes" was released as a double A-side with "Commitment". "Looking Through Your Eyes" was intended for pop radio, while "Commitment" was sent to country radio. [3] Worldwide, the single was released in a variety of formats, with six different unique b-sides.
The music video was directed by Chris Rogers and produced by Jamie Amos. It features Rimes performing the song alongside footage from the movie.
European CD2 [6]
Australian CD [7]
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UK CD1 [9]
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Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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Canada Adult Contemporary ( RPM ) [10] | 7 |
UK Singles (OCC) [11] with "Commitment" | 38 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [12] | 18 |
US Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [13] | 60 |
US Adult Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [14] | 55 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [15] | 4 |
US Rhythmic Airplay ( Billboard ) [16] | 65 |
Chart (1998) | Position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [17] | 60 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) [18] | 15 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [19] | Gold | 700,000 [20] |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | March 24, 1998 | Contemporary hit radio | Curb | [21] |
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Taken from the album Sittin' on Top of the World
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