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Renee Geyer - Stares And Whispers (1977)

(John Footman - Terri McFaddin - Frank Wilson)
USA USA
Original version
#15 Sydney #14 Melbourne #4 Brisbane #17 Adelaide #31 Perth

Versatile Sydney soul/jazz/blues singer Renée Geyer (1953-2003) was active from the early 1970s, working in Australia and America. See, for example, her career outline at Howlspace [archived].

Single on RCA/Mushroom, from the album Moving Along, May 1977.

Recorded in Los Angeles with former Motown producer and co-writer Frank Wilson who soon after produced the song for Freda Payne.

Thanks to Mike Robbins for suggestion and background.


Freda Payne - Stares And Whispers (1977)

(John Footman - Terri McFaddin - Frank Wilson)
USA USA
Later version

On the album Stares and Whispers, produced by Frank Wilson and Tony Camillo.

Freda Payne, jazz, soul, pop and disco singer from Detroit, is best known in Australia for her 1971 hit Band Of Gold.

See the Freda Payne page at The DiscoMuseum.