Hungry Eyes

original song written and composed by John DeNicola and Franke Previte; from the 1987 film "Dirty Dancing"
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q1630356
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Hungry Eyes

Summary

Hungry Eyes is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (947 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hungry Eyes's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Hungry Eyes's composer is recorded as John DeNicola[4].
  • Hungry Eyes's composer is recorded as Franke Previte[5].
  • Hungry Eyes's genre is pop rock[6].
  • Among the performers on Hungry Eyes was Eric Carmen[7].
  • Hungry Eyes's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Hungry Eyes was published on 1987[9].
  • Hungry Eyes's lyricist is recorded as John DeNicola[10].
  • Hungry Eyes's lyricist is recorded as Franke Previte[11].
  • Hungry Eyes's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hungry Eyes'}[12].
  • Hungry Eyes's has characteristic is recorded as film song[13].
  • Hungry Eyes's different from is recorded as Hungry Eyes[14].
  • Hungry Eyes's form of creative work is recorded as song[15].
  • Hungry Eyes's music created for is recorded as Dirty Dancing[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 493cd35f-e58c-3146-ba4e-5527512852e8[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Hungry Eyes was Eric Carmen[7].

Publication

Hungry Eyes was published on 1987[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is pop rock[6].

Why It Matters

Hungry Eyes ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (947 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Hungry Eyes. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/hungry-eyes
MLA “Hungry Eyes.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/hungry-eyes.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hungry-eyes_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Hungry Eyes}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hungry-eyes}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 26d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Language of work or name English
    Performer Eric Carmen
    Form of creative work song
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