Baby (Angie Stone song)

"Baby"
Single by Angie Stone featuring Betty Wright
from the album The Art of Love & War
Released	2007
Genre	R&B soul
Length	4:50
Label	Stax
Songwriter(s)	Angie Stone Corey Tatum Kevin Norton Curtis Mayfield
Producer(s)	5 Star Co-T
Angie Stone singles chronology
"I Wasn't Kidding" (2005) "Baby" (2007) "Sometimes" (2008)

"Baby" is a song by American recording artist Angie Stone. It was written by Stone along with Corey "Co-T" Tatum and Kevin "5 Star" Norton for her fourth studio album, The Art of Love & War (2007), while production was helmed by Tatum and Noton 5 Star. The song is built around a sample of "Give Me Your Love (Love Song)" by Curtis Mayfield. Due to the inclusion of the sample, Mayfield is also credited as a songwriter. It served as the album's first single as well as Stone's debut released with Stax Records. "Baby" became her second song to reach the top of Billboard's Adult R&B Songs in the United States.

Track listings

Promo CD single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Baby" (Radio Edit)	4:21
2.	"Baby" (Album Version)	4:24
3.	"Baby" (Instrumental)	4:53
4.	"Baby" (Acappella)	4:24

Personnel

• Alex Al – bass guitar
• Michael Butler – guitar
• Khaliq "Khaliq-O-Vision" Glover – mixing
• Jon Nettlesbey – mixing
• Rex Rideout – piano

• Angie Stone – vocals
• Diamond Stone – backing vocals
• Tianna Vallen – backing vocals
• Betty Wright – vocals

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2007)	Peak position
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)	3
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)	22

Year-end charts

Chart (2007)	Position
US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard)	18

External links

• Angie Stone discography at Discogs