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Baby You're Right
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Wikipedia article
"'Baby You're Right'" is a song by Joe Tex. He recorded it for Anna Records in 1961. Tex re-recorded "Baby You're Right" for Checker Records in 1965.
James Brown recording
Later in 1961, James Brown recorded the song, altering the melody and lyrics and adding a songwriting credit for himself. Released as a single on King Records, his version was a hit, charting #2 R&B and #49 Pop in 1962.White, Cliff (1991). "Discography". In 'Star Time' (pp. 5459) [CD booklet]. New York: PolyGram Records. It also appeared on the album 'Think!' in 1960, and later on 'Papa's Got a Brand New Bag' in 1965. An alternate take of the song was included in the 1991 box set 'Star Time'.Leeds, Alan, and Harry Weinger (1991). "Star Time: Song by Song". In 'Star Time' (pp. 4653) [CD booklet]. New York: PolyGram Records.
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Category:Joe Tex songs
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Category:1961 singles
Category:1961 songs
Category:King Records (United States) singles
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