I See the Want To in Your Eyes

"I See the Want To in Your Eyes"
Single by Conway Twitty
from the album I'm Not Through Loving You Yet
B-side "Girl from Tupelo"
Released July 29, 1974
Genre Country
Length 2:52
Label MCA
Writer(s) Mischa Scorer
Wayne Carson
Producer(s) Owen Bradley
Conway Twitty singles chronology
"I'm Not Through Loving You Yet"
(1974)
"I See the Want To in Your Eyes"
(1974)
"Linda on My Mind"
(1975)

"I See the Want To in Your Eyes" is a song written by Mischa Scorer and Wayne Carson, and recorded by American country music artist Conway Twitty. It was released in July 1974 as the second single from the album I'm Not Through Loving You Yet. "I See the Want To in Your Eyes" was Conway Twitty's 11th number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for two weeks and spent a total of 13 weeks on the chart.[1]

A filmed performance of Twitty on That Good Ole Nashville Music singing the song is featured in "The Juice is Loose", an episode of Family Guy. The song was aired in its entirety.

The song was first recorded by Honky-tonk singer Gary Stewart.[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1974) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 361.
  2. "Dave's Diary - 12/12/03 - Gary Stewart RIP". Nucountry.com.au. Retrieved 2016-10-09.
  3. "Conway Twitty – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Conway Twitty.
Preceded by
"Please Don't Stop Loving Me"
by Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton
Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single

October 19-October 26, 1974
Succeeded by
"I Overlooked an Orchid"
by Mickey Gilley
Preceded by
"Bonaparte's Retreat"
by Glen Campbell
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

October 26, 1974
Succeeded by
"Woman to Woman"
by Tammy Wynette
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