"For Your Eyes Only" | ||||
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Single by Sheena Easton | ||||
from the album For Your Eyes Only | ||||
B-side | "For Your Eyes Only" (instrumental) | |||
Released | 15 June 1981[1] | |||
Recorded | 1981 | |||
Genre | Soft rock[2] | |||
Length | 3:04 2:54 (7") | |||
Label | Liberty (original), RT Industries (current) | |||
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Producer(s) | Christopher Neil | |||
Sheena Easton singles chronology | ||||
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James Bond theme singles chronology | ||||
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"For Your Eyes Only" is the theme to the 12th James Bond movie of the same name, written by Bill Conti and Mick Leeson, and performed by Scottish singer Sheena Easton. The song reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100, and number eight on the UK Singles Chart.[3][4] It was nominated for Best Original Song at the Academy Awards in 1982.
Sheena Easton's soft-rock power ballad matches the glossiness of For Your Eyes Only...