Baby Cakes
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This article is about the song. For the film, see Baby Cakes (film).
| "Baby Cakes" | |
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| Single by 3 of a Kind | |
| Released | 9 August 2004 (see release history) |
| Format | CD, Digital download |
| Genre | UK garage |
| Length | 6:20 |
| Label | Relentless |
| Writer(s) | Liana Caruana, Nicholas Gallante, Marc Portelli |
"Baby Cakes" is the only single by UK garage trio 3 of a Kind. It reached #1 on the UK singles chart. A follow up "Wink One Eye" was recorded but was never released. It was also the song that kept Can't Stand Me Now by The Libertines off top-spot in the UK. Despite this success, they never had another chart hit. The music video shows the band in a cake shop and contains several double-entendres. It was dedicated to in loving memory of Joseph Caruana who died in an accident on 19 December 2001.
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[edit] Track listing
All songs written and composed by Liana Caruana, Nicholas Gallante, Marc Portelli.
| CD single | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Baby Cakes" (Radio Edit) | 2:37 | |||||||
| 2. | "Baby Cakes" (Original) | 6:20 | |||||||
| 3. | "Baby Cakes" (Qualifide Remix) | 5:42 | |||||||
| 4. | "Baby Cakes" (Angel Farringdon) | 6:48 | |||||||
| UK CD EP | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Baby Cakes" (Radio Edit) | 2:37 | |||||||
| 2. | "Baby Cakes" (Original) | 6:20 | |||||||
| 3. | "Baby Cakes" (Qualifide Remix) | 5:42 | |||||||
| 4. | "Baby Cakes" (Angel Farringdon) | 6:48 | |||||||
| 5. | "Baby Cakes" (Video) | ||||||||
| iTunes single | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Babycakes" | 2:34 | |||||||
[edit] Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalogue |
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| UK | 9 August 2004 | Relentless, Virgin, EMI | CD | RELDX6, 0724386181909 |
| 0724386181923 | ||||
| Australia | 20 September 2004 | 8618192 |
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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| Belgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)[1] | 44 |
| France (SNEP)[2] | 31 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[3] | 3 |
| Netherlands (Mega Single Top 100)[4] | 67 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5] | 48 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] | 1 |
| Preceded by "Thunderbirds/3am" by Busted |
UK Singles Chart number one single 21 August 2004 – 27 August 2004 |
Succeeded by "These Words" by Natasha Bedingfield |
[edit] References
- ^ "Ultratop.be – 3 Of A Kind – Baby Cakes" (in French). Ultratop 40. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – 3 Of A Kind – Baby Cakes" (in French). Les classement single. Hung Medien. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ^ "Chart Track". Irish Singles Chart. Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – 3 Of A Kind – Baby Cakes" (in Dutch). Mega Single Top 100. Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – 3 Of A Kind – Baby Cakes". Singles Top 60. Hung Medien. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ^ "Archive Chart" UK Singles Chart. Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
