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15. März 2024 · “Gee Whiz” was Carla’s biggest hit to date, climbing up to #5 on the U.S. R&B chart and #10 on the Billboard Pop charts in 1961. The song would be featured in her debut album “Gee Whiz.” Produced by Chips Moman, the song has been covered numerous times by the likes of Kathy Young, The Crystals, and the Orlons, just to name ...
De eerste single van Thomas bij Satellite records was de single Cause I Love You samen met haar vader Rufus Thomas. Toen ze haar 18e verjaardag vierde, kwam haar eerste solo-single Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes) bij Satellite Records uit. Het was de eerste hit van dit muzieklabel. Niet veel later werd Satellite Records Stax Records .
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8. Nov. 2023 · Carla Thomas’s “Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)” is a poignant portrayal of the overwhelming emotions experienced during the initial stages of infatuation. The song tells the story of a young girl who falls head over heels for a boy, expressing her joy and fascination with his eyes. The lyrics, although seemingly simple, are filled with ...
21. Dez. 2023 · In addition, the album showcased Carla Thomas as a more-than-capable songwriter. Ever since “Gee Whiz,” she had provided some material for her own albums, and Carla was no exception.
Carla atteint une renommée nationale en 1961 avec Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes) qui figure dans les dix premières places des catégories R&B et pop, devenant le premier disque de Memphis soul à avoir un impact national et assurant le succès du label Stax 2 .
7. Feb. 2024 · The song itself is nothing; the vocal delivery is everything, and once again Carla proves herself here to be a young master of exquisite subtlety, outdoing most of the competition in one swoop — the power of those overtones is on some Ray Charles level, rather than Aretha or any of the other young debutantes circa 1960–1961.
