Luck in My Eyes
k.d. lang and the Reclines, k.d. lang
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I can feel a mountain rain That'll wash away And shine again Empty my pockets That were weighing me down Sift through my soul To see what's lost and found Gonna walk away from trouble With my head held high Then look closely you'll see Luck in my eyes I can hear a howling wind That sweeps away The pain that's been Take all my sorrow And I'll cast away The worries tomorrow That I had today Gonna walk away from trouble With my head held high Then look closely you'll see Luck in my eyes All my troubles, all my troubles, gone With luck in my eyes All my worry's all my worry's, gone
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Written by: K. D. LANG, BENJAMIN MINK
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Title and Artist"Luck in My Eyes" is a song written by k.d. lang and Ben Mink, and performed by k.d. lang.
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Album InformationThe song is from the album "Absolute Torch and Twang," which was released in 1989.
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Genre ClassificationThe song follows the musical styling of Country and Western music, showcasing k.d. lang's unique approach to the genre.
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Chart Performance"Luck in My Eyes" peaked at No. 8 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada in 1990, demonstrating k.d. lang's significant popularity in her home country.
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Grammy AwardsThe album "Absolute Torch and Twang," from which "Luck in My Eyes" originates, won k.d. lang the Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1990.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Luck in My Eyes" was directed by Herb Ritts, a famed American fashion photographer and music video director.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was praised by critics for its blend of traditional country music with elements of pop, rock, and folk, reflecting k.d. lang's diverse musical influences.
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k.d. lang's Musical Career"Luck in My Eyes" is one of k.d. lang's best-known songs and continues to be a staple of her live performances, showcasing her powerful vocals and distinctive sound.
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Social ImpactK.d. lang, as an openly gay artist, has often been hailed as a queer icon. As such, "Luck in My Eyes" and other songs by k.d. lang have been seen as anthems for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Song InterpretationWhile not explicitly stated, some listeners interpret "Luck in My Eyes" to be about finding self-confidence and embracing one’s individuality, themes that resonate deeply with k.d. lang's personal and public life.
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