Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)

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Year
1961
Peak Position
#10
Weeks on Chart
14
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)" is a soul/R&B single by American singer Carla Thomas. It was released in 1960 by the Stax label as Thomas' debut solo single. The song was written by her father Rufus Thomas and became a commercial success, peaking at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.


Artist Bio:
Carla Thomas, born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1942, is an American singer often referred to as the "Queen of Memphis Soul." She began her music career at a young age, recording her first single at the age of 16. Thomas achieved success in the 1960s with hits like "Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)" and "B-A-B-Y." She was the first female artist signed to Stax Records and became one of the label's most successful artists. Thomas' soulful voice and emotional delivery made her a prominent figure in the R&B and soul music scene, earning her a place in the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.

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