Baby Please Don’t Go

E870104

song

"Baby Please Don’t Go" is a classic blues song, widely covered and adapted, that has become a standard in the genre.

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Label	Occurrences
Baby, Please Don't Go	5
Baby Please Don’t Go canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	song ⓘ
basedOn	traditional blues themes ⓘ
composer	Big Joe Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalImpact	helped bridge blues and rock audiences ⓘ
genre	Delta blues ⓘ blues ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	12-bar blues harmony in many versions ⓘ call-and-response elements ⓘ repetitive lyrical structure ⓘ
hasForm	strophic song form ⓘ
hasNotableVersion	AC/DC 1970s version ⓘ Big Joe Williams 1930s recording ⓘ Them version featuring Van Morrison NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSubgenreElement	blues rock ⓘ electric blues ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ
hasTitle	Baby Please Don’t Go NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	rock interpretations of blues ⓘ
inMusicTradition	African-American blues tradition ⓘ
isStandardIn	blues repertoire ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
lyricalTheme	plea to a lover not to leave ⓘ
lyricist	Big Joe Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalArtist	Big Joe Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ
performancePractice	commonly adapted to electric band arrangements ⓘ often performed with guitar and harmonica ⓘ
recordedBy	AC/DC NERFINISHED ⓘ Aerosmith NERFINISHED ⓘ Big Joe Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Buddy Guy NERFINISHED ⓘ John Lee Hooker NERFINISHED ⓘ Lightnin’ Hopkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Muddy Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Revere & the Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ The Amboy Dukes NERFINISHED ⓘ Them NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Morrison NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	blues classic ⓘ genre standard ⓘ widely covered ⓘ
subjectMatter	emotional pleading ⓘ romantic separation ⓘ
usedIn	live blues performances worldwide ⓘ