The Light in Your Eyes

"The Light in Your Eyes" is a song written by Dan Tyler, and recorded by American country music artist LeAnn Rimes. It was released in March 1997 as the fourth and final single from her debut album Blue. The song made it to number five on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in 1997.[2]

"The Light in Your Eyes"
This is the cover for LeAnn Rimes' 1997 single "The Light in Your Eyes".
Commercial single cover; "The Light in Your Eyes" was also released alongside "Blue" as a B-side track.
Single by LeAnn Rimes
from the album Blue
B-side"Blue"
ReleasedMarch 7, 1997[1]
Recorded1996
GenreCountry
Length3:20
LabelCurb
Songwriter(s)Dan Tyler
Producer(s)
  • Chuck Howard
  • Johnny Mulhair
  • Wilbur C. Rimes
LeAnn Rimes singles chronology
"Unchained Melody"
(1997)
"The Light in Your Eyes"
(1997)
"How Do I Live"
(1997)

Charts

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Chart (1997) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] 13
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 5
US Top Country Singles Sales (Billboard)[5]
with "Blue"
3

Year-end charts

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Chart (1997) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[6] 97
US Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 29

References

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  1. ^ "Country Highlights: New Releases" (PDF). Country Monitor. Vol. 5, no. 10. March 7, 1997. p. 1. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 291.
  3. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 3242." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. June 23, 1997. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
  4. ^ "LeAnn Rimes Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  5. ^ "Billboard Top Country Singles Sales" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  6. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1997". RPM. December 15, 1997. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
  7. ^ "Best of 1997: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1997. Retrieved July 17, 2013.