Hungry Eyes

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"Hungry Eyes" is a pop song best known for its romantic, synth-driven style and later widespread recognition from its inclusion in the film Dirty Dancing.

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Label Occurrences
Hungry Eyes canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
associatedWithDecade 1980s
chartPositionCanadaRPMTopSingles 2
chartPositionUSAdultContemporary 3
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 4
composer Franke Previte NERFINISHED
John DeNicola NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
distributedBy RCA Records NERFINISHED
featuredInFilm Dirty Dancing NERFINISHED
genre adult contemporary
pop
soft rock
synth-pop
hasBside Reason to Try NERFINISHED
hasISRC USRC18700509
hasKey B♭ major
hasLength 4:11
hasMusicalFeature mid-tempo rhythm
prominent keyboard lines
synth-driven arrangement
hasMusicalStyle romantic ballad
hasMusicVideo Hungry Eyes (Eric Carmen music video) NERFINISHED
hasRecordingArtist Eric Carmen NERFINISHED
hasTempo approximately 100 BPM
hasTheme attraction
romantic longing
includedInAlbum Dirty Dancing: Original Soundtrack from the Vestron Motion Picture NERFINISHED
The Best of Eric Carmen NERFINISHED
language English
lyricist Franke Previte NERFINISHED
John DeNicola NERFINISHED
notableFor association with the film Dirty Dancing
widespread radio airplay in the late 1980s
originallyWrittenFor Frankie Valli (unreleased version) NERFINISHED
partOfSoundtrack Dirty Dancing (soundtrack) NERFINISHED
performer Eric Carmen NERFINISHED
producer Don Gehman NERFINISHED
Eric Carmen NERFINISHED
recordLabel RCA Records
releaseDate 1987-11-07
usesInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
synthesizers
vocalist Eric Carmen NERFINISHED

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A Private Heaven hasTrack Hungry Eyes
Dirty Dancing featuresSong Hungry Eyes
Franke Previte notableWork Hungry Eyes
Franke Previte coWrote Hungry Eyes
John DeNicola notableWork Hungry Eyes
John DeNicola coWrote Hungry Eyes