My Baby Loves Lovin'

"My Baby Loves Lovin'"
Single by White Plains
B-side "Show Me Your Hand"
Released 9 January 1970
Format 7"
Recorded 26 October 1969
Genre Pop
Length 2:59
Label Deram Records
Writer(s) Roger Cook
Roger Greenaway
Producer(s) Roger Cook
Roger Greenaway
White Plains singles chronology
"My Baby Loves Lovin'"
(1970)
"Lovin' You Baby"
(1970)

"My Baby Loves Lovin'" was the top selling single for the group White Plains. The song was written by Roger Cook and Roger Greenaway, recorded on 26 October 1969, and released on 9 January 1970 on the Decca Records imprint, Deram Records.

The lead vocalist is session singer Tony Burrows. Burrows also sang lead for Edison Lighthouse, The Pipkins, and the later line-up of Brotherhood of Man.

Track listing

7" vinyl

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1970) Peak
position
Australia[1] 20
Canada RPM[2] 4
New Zealand (Listener)[3] 11
UK 9
US Billboard Hot 100 13
US Cashbox Top 100 10

Year-end charts

Chart (1970) Rank
Australia[1] 156
Canada[4] 65
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[5] 62

Other versions

Charting concurrently with the White Plains version was a rendition by the Joe Jeffrey Group. This version reached number 15 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.

Elton John has a cover version of the song on his compilation album Chartbusters Go Pop.

References

  1. 1 2 Steffen Hung. "Forum - 1970 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". Australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  2. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  3. "flavour of new zealand - search listener". Flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  4. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". collectionscanada.gc.ca.
  5. "Top 100 Hits of 1970/Top 100 Songs of 1970". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
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