"Baby Jane" | ||||
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Single by Rod Stewart | ||||
from the album Body Wishes | ||||
B-side | "Ready Now" | |||
Released | 27 May 1983 | |||
Genre | Pop Rock, Synth pop | |||
Length | 4:45 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Writer(s) | Rod Stewart, Jay Davis | |||
Rod Stewart singles chronology | ||||
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"Baby Jane" was a UK number one single for three weeks in July 1983 for Rod Stewart.
Written by Rod Stewart and Jay Davis and produced by Stewart, Tom Dowd, George Cutko and Jim Cregan. The song was the lead single from his Body Wishes album and was his most successful single since "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy" in 1978. This was Stewart's sixth and final UK number one single thus far. In the USA, the song was also a big hit, peaking at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.[1] The single peaked at #10 in Australia.
Belle & Sebastian performed a cover of this song for their vinyl single "White Collar Boy".
Preceded by "Every Breath You Take" by The Police |
UK number one single 2 July 1983 - 16 July 1983 |
Succeeded by "Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)" by Paul Young |