"You Baby" is a song written by P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri and was originally recorded by the Vogues in 1965, though their version was not released until 1996.[6]
A cover version was released by the Turtles in 1966. The song spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 20,[7] while reaching No. 15 on the Record World 100 Top Pops,[8] No. 17 on the Cash Box Top 100,[9] and No. 11 on Canada's "RPM Play Sheet".[10]Billboard described the song as a "rocker with a surf in' sound in the vocal" and a "winner."[2]Cash Box described it as an "easy-going, handclappin’ warm-hearted pledge of romantic devotion."[11]
^Rodriguez, Robert (2012). Revolver: How the Beatles Re-Imagined Rock 'n' Roll. Montclair: Backbeat Books. p. 240. ISBN978-1-61713-009-0.
^ ab"Spotlight Singles" (PDF). Billboard. January 22, 1966. p. 16. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
^Pig Gold, Gary (2001). "The Turtles". In Cooper, Kim; Smay, David (eds.). Bubblegum Music is the Naked Truth. Los Angeles: Feral House. pp. 92–93.
^ abSegretto, Mike (2022). "1966". 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Minute - A Critical Trip Through the Rock LP Era, 1955–1999. Backbeat. p. 110. ISBN9781493064601.
^Stanley, Bob (13 September 2013). "America Strikes Back: The Byrds and Folk Rock". Yeah Yeah Yeah: The Story of Modern Pop. Faber & Faber. p. 184. ISBN978-0-571-28198-5.
^Kienzle, Rich. "Songwriter P.F. Sloan's Legacy (And Connection to the Vogues)", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 20, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
^Hot 100 - The Turtles You Baby, Billboard.com. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
^"100 Top Pops", Record World, March 26, 1966. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
^"Cash Box Top 100", Cash Box, April 2, 1966. p. 4. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
^"R.P.M. Play Sheet", RPM Weekly, Volume 5, No. 3, March 14, 1966. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
^"CashBox Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. January 22, 1966. p. 12. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
^Greenwald, Matthew (2002). Go Where You Wanna Go: The Oral History of The Mamas and The Papas, Cooper Square Press. pp. 285-286. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
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