Baby Love

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"Baby Love" is a 1964 Motown hit single by The Supremes that became one of their signature songs and a defining track of the girl-group era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artist The Supremes
bSide Ask Any Girl
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
chartPositionUSCashBoxTop100 1
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs defining track of the girl-group era
followedBy Come See About Me
follows Where Did Our Love Go
format 7-inch single
genre Motown
pop
soul
hasCoverVersion numerous artists
hasLivePerformance The Supremes television appearances
hasMainTheme romantic love and longing
hasMusicVideo no original 1964 promo video
hasNotableRecognition considered one of the classic Motown singles
regarded as one of The Supremes’ signature songs
includedIn The Supremes’ live concert setlists
influenced later pop and R&B girl groups
isSignatureSongOf The Supremes
labelImprint Motown
language English
length 2:36
movement girl group era
partOf Holland–Dozier–Holland
surface form: Holland–Dozier–Holland song catalogue
performer The Supremes
precededBy Where Did Our Love Go
producer Brian Holland
Lamont Dozier
recordedAt Motown Studio A
surface form: Hitsville U.S.A. studio
recordedIn 1964
recordLabel Motown
surface form: Motown Records
releaseDate 1964-09-17
rhythmSection The Funk Brothers
vocalist Diana Ross
Florence Ballard
Mary Wilson
vocalStyle lead vocal with background harmonies
writer Brian Holland
Eddie Holland
Lamont Dozier

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The Supremes notableWork Baby Love
Florence Ballard notableSong Baby Love
Brian Holland notableWork Baby Love
Lamont Dozier notableWork Baby Love
Eddie Holland notableWork Baby Love