Sweet Baby (song)
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| Single by Macy Gray featuring Erykah Badu | |||||||||||
| from the album The Id | |||||||||||
| B-side | "Better Where You Are" | ||||||||||
| Released | September 3, 2001 | ||||||||||
| Format | CD single, 12" single | ||||||||||
| Recorded | 2001 | ||||||||||
| Genre | Soul | ||||||||||
| Length | 3:49 | ||||||||||
| Label | Epic | ||||||||||
| Writer(s) | Macy Gray, Joe Solo | ||||||||||
| Producer | Darryl Swann, Macy Gray | ||||||||||
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"Sweet Baby" is the lead single from Macy Gray's second studio album The Id, released in 2001. The single is a collaboration with Erykah Badu, who was a featured vocalist, and John Frusciante from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, who played the guitar.
In the UK, "Sweet Baby" became Gray's third highest-charting single behind "Still" and "I Try", peaking at number twenty-three on the UK Singles Chart. The single was also a hit in Canada peaking at number sixteen on the Canadian Singles Chart. "Sweet Baby" also peaked at number twenty-four on the Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks chart in the United States and number thirty-nine in Australia.
"Sweet Baby" was released on one CD format and a 12" vinyl format in the UK. The CD single contained a previously unreleased track named "Better Where You Are".
[edit] Track listings
- CD single
- "Sweet Baby" (featuring Erykah Badu)
- "Sweet Baby" (8 Jam Remix featuring Erykah Badu)
- "Better Where You Are"
- "Sweet Baby" (Video)
- 12" single
- "Sweet Baby" (8 Jam Remix featuring Erykah Badu)
- "Hey Young World Part 2" (featuring Slick Rick)
- "Sweet Baby" (featuring Erykah Badu)
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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| Australian Singles Chart[1] | 39 |
| Canadian Singles Chart[2] | 16 |
| Dutch Top 40[3] | 40 |
| Irish Singles Chart[4] | 43 |
| Italian Singles Chart[1] | 18 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart[1] | 12 |
| Romanian Top 100[5] | 89 |
| Swiss Singles Chart[1] | 36 |
| UK Singles Chart[6] | 23 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks[2] | 24 |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d "Macy Gray feat. Erykah Badu – Sweet Baby – swisscharts.com". swisscharts.com. http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Macy+Gray+feat%2E+Erykah+Badu&titel=Sweet+Baby&cat=s. Retrieved 2008-03-18.
- ^ a b "The Id > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r547442. Retrieved 2008-03-18.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 39 – 2001" (in Dutch). Top 40. http://www.top40.nl/index.aspx?week=39&jaar=2001. Retrieved 2008-03-18.
- ^ "irishcharts.com – Discography Macy Gray". irishcharts.com. http://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Macy+Gray. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
- ^ "Romanian Top 100" (in Romanian). Vento Consultanta SRL. http://www.rt100.ro/top-100-edition.html?edition=313&go=Go. Retrieved 2009-06-22.[dead link]
- ^ "Chart Stats – Macy Gray featuring Erykah Badu – Sweet Baby". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/songinfo.php?id=29339. Retrieved 2008-03-18.
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