Baby Baby Bye Bye

1960 Sun Records release of "Baby Baby Bye Bye" as a 45 single.

"Baby Baby Bye Bye" is a song recorded by Jerry Lee Lewis and released as a single in March, 1960 on Sun Records, Sun 337, featuring the Gene Lowery Singers, backed with "Old Black Joe".[1][2][3] The recording was reissued in 1969 as a 7" 45 single as Sun 42 as part of the Sun Golden Treasure Series.[4] The song was also released in the UK in 1960 as a 45 single on London Records as HLS 9131.

Background

"Baby Baby Bye Bye" was recorded for Sun Records. The song was credited to "Lewis Smith" but is understood to have been written by 'Lewis Smith' and 'Daniel White'. The personnel were: Jerry Lee Lewis on vocals and piano with the Gene Lowery Singers on background vocals.[5] The B side featured "Old Black Joe" written by Stephen Foster in a new arrangement by Jerry Lee Lewis. The single was released in March, 1960 as Sun 337 with the Matrix # U-393 as by Jerry Lee Lewis with The Gene Lowery Singers. The single was Jerry Lee Lewis's first release in 1960. The song was published by Knox Music, Inc., and Crystal Music.[6]

The song was also released as a 45 single in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, France, and Japan.[7]

The single reached no. 47 on the UK singles chart in June, 1960 in a one-week chart run.[8]

Album Appearances

"Baby Baby Bye Bye" appeared on the following albums:

Sources

References

  1. ↑ Sun Records Discography.
  2. ↑ The Jerry Lee Lewis Sun Collection.
  3. ↑ Discogs.com.
  4. ↑ Discogs.com.
  5. ↑ Sun Singles 3.
  6. ↑ 45cat.com.
  7. ↑ Jerry Lee Lewis - Discography. 45cat.com.
  8. ↑ Song artist 384 - Jerry Lee Lewis.tsort.info.
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