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"Rock Your Baby" is the debut single by American singer George McCrae. Written and produced by Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch of KC and the Sunshine Band, "Rock Your Baby" became an early landmark recording of disco. It was the only international hit for McCrae.
George Warren McCrae Jr. (born October 19, 1944) [1] is an American soul and disco singer who is most famous for his 1974 hit "Rock Your Baby". Biography and career [ edit ]
Three months later, George McCrae reached number one with another disco song, "Rock Your Baby"; [9] both singles also topped the all-genre Hot 100 chart. [10] "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" by Barry White and Stevie Wonder's "You Haven't Done Nothin'" also topped both charts. [10]
Gwen's husband, George McCrae, had a number-one hit single the year earlier, "Rock Your Baby." "Rockin' Chair" was intended to be an answer song to George's hit. The songs were released just less than a year apart. George provided backing vocals on the song.
George McCrae (pictured in 2015) spent three weeks at number-one in 1974 with his signature song "Rock Your Baby". It became the fifth biggest song of this year. The UK Singles Chart is one of many music charts compiled by the Official Charts Company that calculates the best-selling singles of the week in the United Kingdom. [1]
"Rock the Boat" The Hues Corporation: 1 July 6 5 "Rock Your Baby" George McCrae: 1 July 13 5 "Annie's Song" John Denver: 1 July 27 7 July 6 "On and On" Gladys Knight & the Pips: 5 July 13 3 "You Won't See Me" Anne Murray: 8 July 13 3 July 13 "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" Elton John: 2 July 27 5 "Rock and Roll Heaven" The Righteous Brothers ...