Love in Your Eyes

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"Love in Your Eyes"
Limahl - Love in Your Eyes.jpg
Single by Limahl
from the album Colour All My Days
B-side "Love Will Tear the Soul"
Released21 April 1986 [1]
Genre Synth-pop
Length4:07
Label EMI
Songwriter(s) Limahl
Producer(s) Giorgio Moroder
Limahl singles chronology
"The NeverEnding Story"
(1984)
"Love in Your Eyes"
(1986)
"Inside to Outside"
(1986)

"Love in Your Eyes" is a song by English singer-songwriter Limahl from his second studio album, Colour All My Days (1986).

Contents

Track listing and formats

A. "Love in Your Eyes" – 4:07
B. "Love Will Tear the Soul" – 3:47

Credits and personnel

Credits and personnel adapted from the Colour All My Days album and 7-inch single liner notes. [3] [2]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Love in Your Eyes"
Chart (1986)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [4] 26
Italy ( Musica e dischi ) [5] 21
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [6] 26
UK Singles (OCC) [7] 80
West Germany (GfK) [8] 28

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References

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  2. 1 2 Love in Your Eyes (UK 7-inch single liner notes). Limahl. EMI. 1986. EMI 5558.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. Colour All My Days (LP, Vinyl). Limahl. EMI. 1986. EMC 3510.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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