When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes

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"When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes"
Single by The Supremes
from the album Where Did Our Love Go
B-side	"Standing at the Crossroads of Love"
Released	October 31, 1963
Recorded	Hitsville U.S.A. (Studio A); October 1, 1963
Genre	R&B, pop
Length	2:37 (single version) 3:03 (album version)
Label	Motown M 1051
Songwriter(s)	Holland–Dozier–Holland
Producer(s)	Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland
The Supremes singles chronology
"A Breathtaking Guy" (1963) "When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes" (1963) "Run, Run, Run" (1964)
Where Did Our Love Go track listing
12 tracks Side one "Where Did Our Love Go" "Run, Run, Run" "Baby Love" "When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes" "Come See About Me" "Long Gone Lover" Side two "I'm Giving You Your Freedom" "A Breathtaking Guy" "He Means The World to Me" "Standing at the Crossroads of Love" "Your Kiss of Fire" "Ask Any Girl"

"When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes" is a song written by Holland–Dozier–Holland and recorded in 1963 by Motown singing group The Supremes. It is notable as the Supremes' first Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 recording, following seven previous singles between January 1961 and September 1963 which failed to enter the Top 40. The single is also notable as the first Supremes single written and produced by Holland–Dozier–Holland, who had previously created hits for Martha and the Vandellas and Mary Wells.