"Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)" is a song written and performed by Carla Thomas. It reached #5 on the U.S. R&B chart and #10 on the U.S. pop chart in 1961. It was featured on her 1961 album Gee Whiz.
The song was produced by Chips Moman.
The song ranked #62 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1961."Chart Toppers", Billboard, December 25, 1961. p. 10. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
Other versions Bernadette Peters released a version of the song as a single in 1980 which reached #3 on the adult contemporary chart and #31 on the U.S. pop chart. The Crystals released a version of the song on their 1962 album Twist Uptown. The Orlons released a version of the song on their 1963 album Not Me. Fontella Bass released a version of the song on her 1966 album The 'New' Look. Nella Dodds released a version of the song as a single in 1966, but it did not chart. The Casinos released a version of the song on their 1967 album Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye. Richard "Dimples" Fields released a version of the song on his 1977 album Ready for Anything. The Emotions released a version of the song on their 1977 album Sunshine. Cherrelle released a version of the song on her 1991 album The Woman I Am.
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