Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)
A song about an adulterous goodbye.
The Four Seasons' version reached number one in Canada and number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1965. The original single was titled "Bye Bye Baby", while later releases used the longer title.
Quick Facts
- Artist
- The Four Seasons
- Album
- The Four Seasons Entertain You
- B-side
- Searching Wind (from the album Born To Wander)
- Released
- 1965
- Length
- 2:32
- Label
- Philips
- Writer
- Bob Gaudio, Bob Crewe
- Producer
- Bob Crewe
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- A version by British group The Symbols reached No. 44 in the UK Singles Chart in 1967.
- A Japanese version by Hiromi Go was released in December 1975 in Japan and charted at No.9 in the Oricon charts.
- Hiromi Go's version used the same backing sound style and step as the Bay City Rollers' version, including an eight-bar guitar solo.
Bay City Rollers version
The Bay City Rollers released their cover as a single on February 28, 1975, from the album Once Upon a Star. It reached number one in the UK, Ireland, and Australia, and was the UK's top-selling single of 1975, spending six weeks at number one from March. The arrangement is faster and fuller than the original, played a whole step lower, and includes an eight-bar guitar solo not present in the Four Seasons' version.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which album is Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye) on?
Bye, Bye, Baby appears on The Four Seasons Entertain You.
Which label released Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)?
Bye, Bye, Baby was released by Philips.
Who produced Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)?
Bye, Bye, Baby was produced by Bob Crewe.
Who wrote Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)?
Bye, Bye, Baby was written by Bob Gaudio and Bob Crewe.
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