In Another's Eyes

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Milton Sledge, Garth Brooks, Steve Wariner, Trisha Yearwood, Mike Chapman, Bobby Wood, Bruce Bouton, Mark Casstevens, Chris Leuzinger

About In Another's Eyes

"In Another's Eyes" is a song recorded by American country music artists Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks. It was released in August 1997 as the second single from her compilation album (Songbook) A Collection of Hits. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Brooks wrote the song with Bobby Wood and John Peppard. "In Another's Eyes" was Brooks's and Yearwood's first major collaboration. At the time, the two were close friends but were married to other spouses, Brooks to Sandy Mahl and Yearwood to Bobby Reynolds; by 2001, each had divorced their respective spouse, and they married each other in 2005. At the 40th Grammy Awards Brooks and Yearwood won for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals. 


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Troyal Garth Brooks (born February 7, 1962) is an American country music artist. His eponymous first album was released in 1989 and peaked at number 2 in the US country album chart while climbing to number 13 on the Billboard 200 album chart. Brooks' integration of rock elements into his recordings and live performances has earned him immense popularity. This progressive approach allowed him to dominate the country single and album charts while quickly crossing over into the mainstream pop arena, exposing country music to a larger audience. more »

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Release Details
"In Another's Eyes" was released on July 21, 1997, as a part of the album 'Sevens' by Garth Brooks.
Collaborative Effort
This song is a duet between Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, two respected country music veterans who later married in 2005.
Chart Performance
The song is notable for its commercial success; it reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in the United States.
Grammy Award
“In Another’s Eyes” won a Grammy Award in 1998 for 'Best Country Collaboration with Vocals.'
Chart Presence
In Canada, the song peaked at #9 on the RPM Country Tracks chart.
Song's Theme
The song tells a story about two people in relationships with other people, longing for each other and wondering what it would be like to be with each other.
Live Performance
Fans also appreciate it for its powerful live performances, often waiting for it during Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood's concerts.
Album Success
The 'Sevens' album, which features "In Another's Eyes," was certified ten times platinum by the RIAA, signifying sales of over 10 million units.
Song Writing
The song was written by Garth Brooks, Bobby Wood, and John Peppard.
Artist Relationship
The song's release sparked rumors about a behind-the-scenes romance between Brooks and Yearwood, who were married to other people at the time. Those rumors turned out to be true, and they became one of country music's most beloved couples.
Collaboration
"In Another's Eyes" is a duet between two of country music's biggest stars, Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood. The song marked their first-ever professional collaboration.
Chart Performance
The song not only became popular among fans but also received critical acclaim making its way up on the charts. "In Another's Eyes" peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in 1997.
Awards
"In Another's Eyes" received much recognition in the music industry. It won the award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals at the 1998 Grammy Awards, making it an award-winning collaboration.
Album Details
The song was part of Garth Brooks' album named "Sevens" released in 1997.
Personal Connection
Interestingly, before their marriage in 2005, Brooks and Yearwood were just friends and professional partners. This song sort of foretells their future together as the lyrics explore two people falling in love even though they are with other people.
Songwriting Credits
The song was co-written by Garth Brooks, Bobby Wood, and John Peppard. Their combined lyrical genius added depth to the song, making it relatable to many listeners.
Critical Reception
Critics praised the song for beautifully merging the styles of both artists without overdoing it. The blending of their voices was also appreciated.
Music Video
The official music video for "In Another's Eyes" has Brooks and Yearwood in a live performance, further showcasing their undeniable on-stage chemistry.
Concert Staple
Even years after its release, "In Another's Eyes" remains a standard in the concert setlists of both performers, often performed as a duet, reflecting their personal and professional partnership.
Impact on Careers
The success of "In Another's Eyes" paving the way for more collaborations between Brooks and Yearwood, ultimately defining a critical part of their careers.

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