"Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms)" is a song written by Joe Melson and Don Gant and performed by The Newbeats. It reached #4 in Canada,[1] #12 on the Billboard Hot 100,[2] and #66 in Australia in 1965. The song was also released in the United Kingdom as a single, but it did not chart on its original release.[3] The group re-released the song as the B-side to their 1971 single, "Am I Not My Brother's Keeper", and in that year, "Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms)" reached #10 in the U.K., following extensive playing in Northern Soul clubs in England.
| "Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms)" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Newbeats | ||||
| from the album Run Baby Run | ||||
| B-side | "Mean Woolly Willie" | |||
| Released | September 1965 (US) October 1965 (UK) September 3, 1971 (UK) | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 2:59 | |||
| Label | Hickory 1332 (1965 release) London 10341 (1971 UK release) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Joe Melson, Don Gant | |||
| The Newbeats singles chronology | ||||
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The song was featured on their 1965 album, Run Baby Run.[4]
Other versions
edit- The Vogues released a version of the song on their 1966 album, Five O'Clock World.[5]
- Les Surfs released a version of the song entitled "Va Dove Vuoi" as the B-side to their 1966 single "Meritavi Molto Di Più".[6]
- The Tremeloes released as version of the song on their 1969 album, The Live in Cabaret.[7]
- Roy Orbison released a version of the song on his 1972 album, Memphis.[8]
In media
editReferences
edit- ^ The Newbeats, "Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms)" Canadian chart position Retrieved April 25, 2015
- ^ The Newbeats, "Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms)" US chart position Retrieved April 25, 2015
- ^ The Newbeats, "Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms)" 1965 United Kingdom single release Retrieved April 25, 2015
- ^ The Newbeats, Run Baby Run Retrieved April 25, 2015
- ^ The Vogues, Five O'Clock World Retrieved April 25, 2015
- ^ Les Surfs, "Meritavi Molto Di Più" single release Retrieved April 25, 2015
- ^ The Tremeloes, The Live in Cabaret Retrieved April 25, 2015
- ^ Roy Orbison, Memphis Retrieved April 25, 2015
- ^ The Ward soundtrack Retrieved April 25, 2015
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