"Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" is a song written by Abrim Tilmon and performed by The Detroit Emeralds. It reached #4 on the R&B chart and #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1972.[1] The song was featured on their 1972 album, You Want It, You Got It.[2]
| "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" | ||||
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| Single by The Detroit Emeralds | ||||
| from the album You Want It, You Got It | ||||
| B-side | "I'll Never Sail the Sea Again" | |||
| Released | May 1972 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 3:46 | |||
| Label | Westbound 203 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Abrim Tilmon | |||
| Producer(s) | Katouzzion | |||
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The song was produced by Katouzzion and arranged by Abrim Tilmon and Johnny Allen.[3]
The single was ranked #95 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1972.[4]
Chart history
editSampled
edit- Joe Budden sampled "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" on his song "#1" from his 2003 album Joe Budden.
- Eazy-E sampled "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" on his song "Eazy-Duz-It" from the 1988 album Eazy-Duz-It.
- De La Soul sampled "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" on their song "Say No Go" from their 1989 album, 3 Feet High and Rising.
- Deja-Vu sampled "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" on their song "Going Under" (1998).
- Krayzie Bone and Wish Bone sampled "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" on their song "12 Gauge" from the 2003 album Leatha Face: The Legends Underground (Part 1).
References
edit- ^ The Detroit Emeralds, "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" chart positions Retrieved January 16, 2016.
- ^ The Detroit Emeralds, You Want It, You Got It Retrieved January 16, 2016.
- ^ The Detroit Emeralds, "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" single release Retrieved January 16, 2016.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1972". Archived from the original on February 16, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ^ "Cash Box Top 100 Singles, August 26, 1972". Archived from the original on August 27, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ "Musicoutfitters.com". Archived from the original on 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
- ^ "Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 30, 1972". Archived from the original on September 28, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
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