BILLY ADAMS
Dancing In Your Eyes
(Graham - Bradley - Mason)
Australia 1966
#24 Brisbane #37 Perth

The fourth of five singles on the Go! label 1965-66 by Billy Adams (William Tregonning), former lead singer of Melbourne band The Checkmates and a regular on The Go!! Show.

The B-side, Come Dance With Me, was one of two Eddie Quinteros songs recorded by Billy Adams. The other was Slow Down Sandy, Billy Adams's biggest hit (1965, #12 Melbourne).

Adams's version of Buddy Knox's I Think I'm Gonna Kill Myself was a minor hit in Melbourne (1965, #49).

Billy Adams Go! singles discography:
 Slow Down Sandy (Quinteros)/Alone (Brite) 1965
 I Think I'm Gonna Kill Myself (Knox)/Shirley Lee (Trammell) 1965
 Lookin' For Love (Orbison-Nelson)/All Time Loser (Sparks) 1966
 Dancing In Your Eyes (Bradley-Mason)/Come Dance With Me (Quinteros) 1966
 Change Your Mind/I Fall To You 1966

References: 1. Second Wave discography . 2. Milesago's Billy Adams page (citing Ian McFarlane). 3. The Go!! Show at LaurieAllen.net

CAROL DEENE
Dancing In Your Eyes
(Graham - Bradley - Mason)
UK 1965
Original version

Yorkshire-born pop singer Carole Deene (b. Carole Carver, 1944) appeared on Be My Guest in 1961 after auditioning with the BBC and released 15 singles 1961-1969. Four of them charted in the UK, including songs first recorded by Sue Thompson (Sad Movies 1961 #44; Norman 1962 #24) and Joanie Sommers (Johnny Get Angry 1962 #25).

References, further reading: 1. Carol Deene story and discography at 45-rpm.org.uk 2. Carol Deene article at Wikipedia 3. Carol Deene page at Ready Steady Girls. 4. Track listing with writer credits for anthology Johnny Get Angry. 5. Carol Deene singles listed at 45Cat.com.

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