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Baby Don't Do It

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"Baby Don't Do It"
Single by The "5" Royales
Songwriter(s)Lowman Pauling[1]

"Baby Don't Do It" is the debut, 1953 single by The "5" Royales. The single made it to number one for three weeks on the R&B National Best Sellers chart, and was their first of two number one singles for the group.[2] The popularity of "Baby Don't Do It" gave origin to several answer records.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". ASCAP. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 205.
  3. ^ Propes, Steve (1973). Those Oldies But Goodies: A Guide to 50's Record Collecting. New York: The Macmillan Company, New York. p. 46.