Baby It's You

This article is about the song. For other uses, see Baby It's You (disambiguation).

"Baby It's You"
Single by the Shirelles
from the album Baby It's You
B-side"The Things I Want to Hear (Pretty Words)"
ReleasedNovember 1961
StudioBell Sound (New York City)
Length2:42
LabelScepter
Composer(s)Burt Bacharach
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s)Luther Dixon
The Shirelles singles chronology
"Big John (Ain't You Gonna Marry Me)"
(1961) 		"Baby It's You"
(1961) 		"Soldier Boy"
(1962)

"Baby It's You" is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music), Luther Dixon (credited as Barney Williams),[1] and Mack David (lyrics). It was recorded by the Shirelles and the Beatles and was a hit for both. The highest-charting version of "Baby It's You" was by the band Smith, who took the track to No.5 on the US charts in 1969.[2]

  1. ^ Dominic, Serene (2003). Burt Bacharach, Song by Song: The Ultimate Burt Bacharach Reference for Fans. Schirmer Trade Books. p. 69. ISBN 0-8256-7280-5.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits: Eighth Edition. Record Research. p. 581.