No Other Baby Explained

No Other Baby
Cover:No other baby Vipers.jpg
Type:single
Artist:the Vipers
B-Side:Baby Why?
Released:1958
Genre:Skiffle
Label:Parlophone
Producer:George Martin

"No Other Baby" is a song written by Dickie Bishop[1] and Bob Watson, originally recorded in 1957 by Dickie Bishop and the Sidekicks. Early cover versions were recorded by the Vipers (1958) (produced by George Martin), Bobby Helms (1959), Paul & Paula (1964), Chad & Jeremy[2] and Four Jacks and a Jill (1965).[3]

Paul McCartney version

No Other Baby
Cover:No other baby 7.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Paul McCartney
Album:Run Devil Run
Released:24 October 1999
Recorded:5 March 1999>
Studio:Abbey Road Studios
Genre:Rock and Roll
Length:4:17
Label:Parlophone
Producer:Paul McCartney, Chris Thomas
Prev Title:'Fluid (Nitin Sawhney Remixes)'
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:Vo!ce
Next Year:1999

Paul McCartney recorded "No Other Baby" for his 1999 cover album Run Devil Run and released it as the only single from the album. The song reached number 42 on the UK singles chart.[4]

The McCartney version was released as a 7" single and two CD singles, one of which was mixed in mono.[5]

7" single (R 6527)
  1. "No Other Baby" (Dickie Bishop/Bob Watson) – 4:17
  2. "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" (Chuck Berry) – 2:27
  3. "Fabulous" – 2:15
CD Stereo single (CD R 6527)
  1. "No Other Baby" (Bishop/Watson) – 4:17
  2. "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" (Berry) – 2:27
  3. "Fabulous" (Bernie Lowe/Kal Mann) – 2:15
CD Mono single (CDRS 6527)
  1. "No Other Baby" (Bishop/Watson) – 4:17
  2. "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" (Berry) – 2:27
  3. "Fabulous" (Lowe/Mann) – 2:15

A music video by Paul McCartney performing "No Other Baby" was released by Gareth Francis.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dickie Bishop . https://web.archive.org/web/20120615094504/http://www.paulvernonchester.com/DickieBishop.htm . 2012-06-15 . 2016-08-29.
  2. Web site: Sing for You . chadandjeremy.net.
  3. Web site: Brian . Currin . Four Jacks And A Jill, Part 1 . Rock.co.za . 2016-08-29.
  4. Web site: UK Singles - 1952-2009 . 12 October 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100310020924/http://www.polyhex.com/music/chartruns/chartruns.php . March 10, 2010 .
  5. Web site: Calkin . Graham . Paul McCartney - No Other Baby . Jpgr.co.uk . 24 February 2013.

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