"Welcome Home, Baby" is a song written by Luther Dixon and performed by The Shirelles. The song reached #20 on the R&B chart, #22 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #31 in Canada in 1962.[1][2] It was featured on their 1962 album, The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party.[3]

"Welcome Home, Baby"
Single by The Shirelles
from the album The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party
B-side"Mama, Here Comes the Bride"
Released1962
RecordedBell Sound (New York City)
GenreR&B
Length2:32
LabelScepter
Songwriter(s)Luther Dixon
Producer(s)Luther Dixon
The Shirelles singles chronology
"Soldier Boy"
(1962)
"Welcome Home, Baby"
(1962)
"It's Love That Really Counts (In the Long Run)"
(1962)

The song was arranged by Bert Keyes.[4]

The single's B-side, "Mama, Here Comes the Bride", reached #104 on the Billboard chart.[5]

References

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  1. ^ The Shirelles, "Welcome Home, Baby" Chart Positions Retrieved July 10, 2014
  2. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - July 16, 1962".
  3. ^ The Shirelles, The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party Retrieved July 10, 2014
  4. ^ The Shirelles, "Welcome Home, Baby" single release Retrieved July 10, 2014
  5. ^ The Shirelles, "Mama, Here Comes the Bride" Chart Positions Retrieved July 10, 2014