Stares and Whispers
Renée Geyer
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They just stare and whisper Mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm Everybody's talkin' Mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm Everybody's talkin' They just stare and whisper wherever I go They just stare and whisper, now everyone knows That the dream I thought I had found Has come tumbl'in' down What seemed more perfect than the future that we pla-anned Walking proudly by your side I could not see, you-ou were deceivin' me How could I be so blind to all the reasons why They just stare and whisper wherever I go They just stare and whisper-er-er, now everyone knows That the dream I thought I had found Has come tumbl'in' dow-own I found her picture that you safely tucked away-ay-ay There was no need to explai-ain or to question you It was written clearly o-on your face That you love her more-ore and oh-oh They just stare and whisper wherever I go They just stare-are and whisper-er, now everyone knows That the dream I thought I had found Has come tumbl'in' dow-ow-own Ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh... Ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh... (Oh-oh-oh-oh) They just stare-are and whisper-er wherever I go They just stare-are and whisper-er, now everyone knows They just stare-are and whisper wherever I go (I feel like a fool) They just stare and whisper-er, now everyone knows
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Written by: JOHN L FOOTMAN, THERESA G. MC FADDIN, FRANK EDWARD WILSON
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10 facts about this song
Release Information"Stares and Whispers" was released in 1977 by one of Australia's most respected and iconic recording artists, Renée Geyer.
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Recording LabelThe song was issued on the Polydor Records label, a major record label that has managed many notable artists worldwide.
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Artist BackgroundRenée Geyer is an Australian singer who has long been regarded as one of the finest exponents of jazz, soul, and R&B in her country.
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Song PopularityAlthough "Stares and Whispers" is not Geyer's most popular song, it still holds a significant place in her discography, showcasing her powerful vocals and expressive delivery.
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Album DetailsThe song is a part of the album "Moving Along" which was released in the same year. The album had a cohesive collection of songs, strongly rooted in the genres of soul and R&B.
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Cover Song"Stares and Whispers" is actually a cover of an original song by Freda Payne, an American singer who is best known for her hit song, "Band of Gold."
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Chart PerformanceWhile "Stares and Whispers" wasn't a major commercial success, it helped to solidify Geyer's reputation as one of Australia's most gifted singers.
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Musical StyleThe song exemplifies Renée Geyer's distinctive style, blending soul and R&B elements with her powerful, emotive vocals.
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Live Performances"Stares and Whispers" continues to be part of Renée Geyer's live performances, serving as a popular showcase of her vocal abilities.
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Continuous RecognitionEven after decades of its release, "Stares and Whispers", as well as the rest of Geyer's music, continues to be appreciated and celebrated in the Australian music industry.
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