"Keep Your Hands off My Baby" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King.
The most notable recording was by Little Eva, whose version reached No. 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 30 on the UK Singles Chart in 1962.
Chart history Chart (1962)PeakpositionCanada (CHUM Chart)11UK Singles Chart30U.S. Billboard Hot 10012U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles6
Other recordings Other artists who have recorded versions of the song include: The Beatles who recorded the song for the BBC radio show Saturday Club on 22 January 1963, which was first broadcast four days later. They also performed it the following month on their first British tour. It was later released on their album Live at the BBC, in 1994.The Beatles Bible: Keep Your Hands Off My Baby Retrieved on 15 September 2008. Kirsty MacColl's version was released as a single in the UK on 23 January 1981 and peaked at number 123 on the Record Business singles chart in February 1981. Helen Shapiro Lindisfarne Skeeter Davis Kahoru Kohiruimaki (on 1985 album Call My Name) The Trashmen Ol' 55 Wayne Fontana
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