1984 Donna Summer – There Goes My Baby (US:#21 UK:#99)
“There Goes My Baby” is a song written by Ben E. King (Benjamin Earl Nelson), Lover Patterson, George Treadwell and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller for The Drifters.
Donna Summer‘s version of “There Goes My Baby” was issued as the first single on July 5, 1984, from her 1984 album Cats Without Claws by Geffen Records and Warner Bros. Records. Her rendition was produced by Michael Omartian. The single became a moderate hit, peaking at #21 on the US Hot 100, and in the top twenty of the US R&B chart. It also peaked #15 in Spain Radio chart.[13] Summer’s version of this song features an electro-pop sound and was accompanied by a high-quality music video featuring Summer and husband Bruce Sudano as a down-on-their-luck couple at the outbreak of World War II. The video was played in heavy rotation on the MTV network, showing MTV’s continued support of Summer as an artist. With this single, Summer earned her nineteenth – and second to last – US Top 40 hit.
Album
Cats Without Claws is the twelfth studio album by American pop singer Donna Summer, released on September 11, 1984. Summer had achieved monumental fame during the disco era of the 1970s, and in 1980 was signed to Geffen Records. She had had some degree of success with them, though her previous album had been released […]
Musicians
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Produced By
Michael Omartian
Songwriters
Benjamin Nelson
George Treadwell
Lover Patterson
Charts
US:#21
UK:#99