"Bette Davis Eyes" was the top song on the Billboard chart in 1981. The songs was actually originally released in by its co-writer Jackie DeShannon, but the success of that record didn't come close to the success of Kim Carnes, who rode it to a nine week stint at #1.
"Bette Davis Eyes" is song #93 on our Countdown of the Top 100 Songs of the '80s! Check out the video below, and listen for the Countdown all day Saturday 3/11 and Sunday 3/12 on B101.
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