"Stares and Whispers" is a song by the Australian Renée Geyer Band. The song was released in April 1977 as the lead single from Geyer's fourth studio album '' Moving Along'' (1977); her first to be recorded in the US and released internationally. It became Geyer's first Australian top 20 single, peaking at number 17 on the Kent Music Report. In April 1977, Geyer performed the song on the 100th episode of the Australian TV show

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, which she also co-hosted.

Track listing

; Australian 7" Single *Side A "Stares and Whispers" - 3:33 *Side B "Be There in the Morning" - 4:24

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Cover versions

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covered the song in her album '' Stares and Whispers'' (1977). *

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covered the song on the album ''More of You'' (1979)

References

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