"B-A-B-Y" | ||||
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![]() Side A of the US single | ||||
Single by Carla Thomas | ||||
from the album Carla | ||||
B-side | "What Have You Got to Offer Me" | |||
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Recorded | 1966 | |||
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Length | 2:49 | |||
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Carla Thomas singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"B-A-B-Y" on YouTube |
"B-A-B-Y" is a 1966 song written by Isaac Hayes and David Porter. [1] The song was first recorded in 1966 by Carla Thomas. Her version was released as the opening track of her album Carla, [2] and as a single by Stax Records. [3]
In the US, the single reached no. 14 on the US pop chart, no. 3 on the R&B chart, [4] and no. 10 in Canada. [5]
The song was featured in the 2017 film Baby Driver.