Baby, Oh No Explained

Baby, Oh No
Type:	single
Artist:	Bow Wow Wow
Album:	I Want Candy
B-Side:	"Cowboy" (7-inch) "Baby, Oh No" (7-inch version, 12-inch)
Genre:	New wave
Length:	2:44
Label:	RCA
Producer:	Kenny Laguna Mark Dodson
Prev Title:	Louis Quatorze
Prev Year:	1982
Next Title:	Go Wild In The Country
Next Year:	1982

"Baby, Oh No" is a 1982 single by English new wave band Bow Wow Wow from their 1982 compilation album I Want Candy. The single peaked at No. 58 on the Billboard dance/disco chart in the same year, and also “Bubbled Under” the Hot 100 at No. 103.^{[1] [2]} In addition, the single was accompanied by a motorcyclist, bedroom, and live show themed music video which had some airplay on MTV.^[3] The song has also been mentioned in the books, "Pocket DJ",^[4] "Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983",^[5] and "All Music Guide to Rock: The Definitive Guide to Rock, Pop, and Soul"^[6]

Notes and References

1. Bow Wow Wow Chart History: Dance Club Songs. November 12, 1982. . July 30, 2020.
2. Billboard Dance/Disco Top 80 survey for week ending 11/13/82 . . 13 November 1982 . 94 . 45 . 42 . July 30, 2020.
3. Web site: Video . www.youtube.com . 2020-07-31.
4. Book: Lewitinn, S. . Pocket DJ . Simon & Schuster UK . 2012 . 978-1-4711-0308-7 . 2020-07-31 . 26-IA9.
5. Book: Lawrence, T. . Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980–1983 . Duke University Press . 2016 . 978-0-8223-7392-6 . 2020-07-31 . 253.
6. Book: Bogdanov . V. . Woodstra . C. . Erlewine . S.T. . All Music Guide to Rock: The Definitive Guide to Rock, Pop, and Soul . Backbeat Books . AMG all media guide . 2002 . 978-0-87930-653-3 . 2020-07-31 . 133.