"Sugar Baby Love" | ||||
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Single by The Rubettes | ||||
from the album Wear It's 'At | ||||
B-side | "You Could Have Told Me" | |||
Released | January 1974 | |||
Recorded | 1973 | |||
Genre | Bubblegum pop,[1] glam rock,[2] doo-wop | |||
Length | 3:31 | |||
Label | Polydor | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Wayne Bickerton | |||
The Rubettes singles chronology | ||||
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"Sugar Baby Love", recorded in autumn 1973[3] and released in January 1974, is a bubblegum pop song, and the debut single of the Rubettes. Written by Wayne Bickerton and Tony Waddington and produced by Bickerton, engineered by John Mackswith at Lansdowne Recording Studios, and with lead vocals by Paul Da Vinci, "Sugar Baby Love" was the band's only number one single on the UK Singles Chart, spending four weeks at the top of the chart in May 1974.[4]