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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 ]
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.
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]
In the meantime, while working on demos for KC & the Sunshine Band, the song "Rock Your Baby" (George McCrae) was created. [4] Written by Casey and Finch, it featured Smith on guitar and became a number one hit in 51 countries in mid-1974.
TK Records is closely associated with the early rise of disco music, having in 1974 been the label that released the second bona fide disco song (after The Hues Corporation's "Rock The Boat") to reach No. 1 on the pop music charts, namely "Rock Your Baby" by George McCrae.
The Beatles - "Rock and Roll Music" The Rolling Stones - "The Last Time" ... George McCrae - "Rock Your Baby" Hans Petter Hansen - "Jeg kommer snart igjen" 1975
"Rock Your Baby" George McCrae: 21:24: 3 August "Annie's Song" John Denver 21:25: 10 August "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" Elton John 21:26 17 August 22:1: 24 August