Be-Bop Baby
Appearance
"Be-Bop Baby" | ||||
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Single by Ricky Nelson | ||||
from the album Ricky | ||||
B-side | "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" | |||
Released | September 16, 1957 | |||
Genre | Rock and roll | |||
Length | 2:00 | |||
Label | Imperial X5643 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Pearl Lendhurst | |||
Ricky Nelson singles chronology | ||||
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"Be-Bop Baby" is a song written by Pearl Lendhurst and performed by American musician Ricky Nelson.[1] The song reached No. 3 on the Billboard pop chart and No. 5 on the R&B chart in 1957.[2] The song appears on his 1957 album, Ricky.[3] Joe Maphis was the lead guitar on this recording.
The song ranked No. 42 on Billboard magazine's Top 50 songs of 1957.[4]
Rockabilly musician Autry Inman also recorded the song
References
[edit]- ^ Ricky Nelson interviewed on the Pop Chronicles (1969)
- ^ Ricky Nelson, "Be-Bop Baby" Chart Positions Retrieved January 23, 2014
- ^ Ricky Nelson, Ricky Retrieved January 23, 2014
- ^ "Billboard Top 50 Hits of 19957". Retrieved April 22, 2023.