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"Do You Wanna Be My Baby?"
Single by Per Gessle
from the album
The World According to Gessle
A-side"Do You Wanna Be My Baby?"
B-side"Always Breaking My Heart" (demo)
Released4 April 1997 (1997-04-04)
RecordedAtlantis & Polar studios,
Stockholm, Sweden,
September–November 1996
GenrePower pop
Length3:47
LabelFundamental, EMI
Songwriter(s)Per Gessle
Producer(s)Per Gessle,
Clarence Öfwerman &
Michael Ilbert
Per Gessle singles chronology
"Inte tillsammans, inte isär"
(1986)
"Do You Wanna Be My Baby?"
(1997)
"Kix"
(1997)

"Do You Wanna Be My Baby?" is the first single from Per Gessle's third studio album, The World According to Gessle. It peaked at the top of the Swedish Singles Chart for one week, in April 1997.[1] It also charted on the Belgian Albums Chart, reaching number 46.

B-side, "Always Breaking My Heart" was also recorded by Belinda Carlisle, for her album A Woman and a Man.

Music video

The video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund and featured members from a circus which performed several acts.

Track listings and formats

  • CD single
  1. "Do You Wanna Be My Baby?"
  2. "Always Breaking My Heart" (demo)
  • Maxi CD
  1. "Do You Wanna Be My Baby?"
  2. "Always Breaking My Heart" (demo)
  3. "I Wanna Be With You" (demo)

Charts

Chart (1997) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 46
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] 1

References

  1. ^ "Swedish charts archive". www.swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
  2. ^ "Per Gessle – Do You Wanna Be My Baby?" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Per Gessle – Do You Wanna Be My Baby?". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 28 May 2020.