| "Comin' Home Baby" | ||||
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| Single by Mel Tormé | ||||
| from the album Comin' Home Baby! | ||||
| B-side | "Right Now" | |||
| Released | October 1962 | |||
| Recorded | September 13, 1962 | |||
| Genre | R&B, vocal jazz | |||
| Length | 2:40 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Bob Dorough, Ben Tucker | |||
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"Comin' Home Baby" is a song originally written as an instrumental by Ben Tucker and first recorded by the Dave Bailey Quintet in 1961, and shortly thereafter by Herbie Mann. Lyrics were added by Bob Dorough, and the vocal version became a US Top 40 hit for American jazz singer Mel Tormé in 1962. The song has since been covered numerous times.