"Honey-Babe" | ||||
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Single by Art Mooney and His Orchestra | ||||
B-side | "No Regrets" | |||
Released | December 1954 | |||
Genre | Big band | |||
Length | 2:55 | |||
Label | MGM | |||
Songwriter(s) | Max Steiner, Paul Francis Webster | |||
Art Mooney and His Orchestra singles chronology | ||||
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"Honey-Babe" is a song written by Max Steiner and Paul Francis Webster which was featured in the 1955 film Battle Cry. It was commercially recorded by Art Mooney and His Orchestra,[1] reaching No. 6 on the U.S. pop chart in 1955.[2]
The song ranked at No. 23 on Billboard magazine's Top 30 singles of 1955.[3]
Since its release, the song has been used as a cadence, with countless variations and adaptations in verses, in all branches of the US military to the present day.