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"Hang On in There Baby" is a song written by American musician Johnny Bristol and arranged by H. B. Barnum as the title track from his first album. It was released as his debut solo single in 1974, reaching No. 8 on the U.S. Hot 100 [ 2 ] and No. 2 on the U.S. R&B chart. [ 3 ]
Wake Up! features mostly covers of songs from the soul music of the 1960s and 1970s, and incorporates musical elements from gospel, rock, reggae, and hip hop. [2] Songs covered for the album include "Wholy Holy" by Marvin Gaye, "Little Ghetto Boy" by Donny Hathaway, "Hard Times" by Baby Huey, and "Hang on in There" by Mike James Kirkland. [2]
Married Men", "Hang on in There Baby" and "My Knight in Black Leather", released at the height of the disco era, were all issued as extended mixes on 12-inch singles. The album's title is a humorous play on Cries and Whispers , influential Swedish film-maker Ingmar Bergman 's 1973 movie.
Hang On in There Baby: 12 74 82 7 1975 Feeling the Magic — — — 29 1976 Bristol's Creme — — 154 43 1978 Strangers — — — — 1981 Free to Be Me — — — — 1993 Life & Love (retitled Come to Me for 1995 US release) — — — — "—" denotes the album failed to chart
In the final scene the song is performed as a ballad by the character as an adult, and then in the context of the movie taking on an entirely different meaning. The track "Baby Mine", originally from Walt Disney's 1941 movie Dumbo, was released in two versions with slightly different arrangements; one on the original vinyl album and another on ...
The album entered the UK Albums Chart at number 1 with sales of 40,020, [3] becoming Barlow's second number 1 album since Open Road which was released in May 1997. [4] The album now holds the record for the shortest playing number one album in chart history. [3]
The cover art, photographed by Lucas Garrido, shows Halsey sitting on a throne with her breast exposed as she holds a baby in her arms. "This album is a concept album about the joys and horrors of ...
Continuing the club play goal started with "Dancing in the Dark", Arthur Baker created the 12-inch "Undercover Mix" of "Cover Me". This was a large-scale transformation: a new bass line was cut, an unused backing vocal by industry legend Jocelyn Brown was restored, and reggae and dub elements were introduced. It was released on October 15, 1984.