![My Baby Just Cares For Me](my-baby-just-cares-for-me-3895928.jpg)
“My Baby Just Cares for Me” is a jazz standard written by Walter Donaldson with lyrics by Gus Kahn. Written for the film version of the musical comedy Whoopee! (1930), the song became a signature tune for Eddie Cantor who sang it in the movie. A stylized version of the song by American singer and songwriter Nina Simone, recorded in 1957, was a top 10 hit in the United Kingdom after it was used in a 1987 perfume commercial and resulted in a renaissance for Simone.
Tracklisting
- My Baby Just Cares For Me (3:42)
- Mood Indigo (4:09)
- Don’t Smoke In Bed (3:16)
- Little Girl Blue (4:24)
- You’ll Never Walk Alone (3:52)
- Central Park Blues (6:56)
- He Needs Me (2:34)
- Good Bait (5:33)
- Plain Gold Ring (3:59)
- I Loves You Porgy (4:15)
- The Other Woman (3:01)
- Cotton Eyed Joe (2:52)
- Work Song (2:37)
- Forbidden Fruit (3:50)
- He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands (3:09)
- Love Me Or Leave Me (3:25)
- Exactly Like You (3:16)
- Black Is The Colour Of My True Love’s Hair (3:35)
- Children Go Where I Send You (2:55)
- Summertime (5:36)
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Release Information
Key | Value |
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Wikipedia URL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Baby_Just_Cares_for_Me |
Format | Vinyl 2× LP Compilation |
Label | Not Now Music |
Catalog Number | NOT2LP156 |
Notes | The compilation was recorded between 1957 and 1961. “Special 2LP Gatefold Edition 20 Original Recordings From The Legendary Jazz & Blues Great On 180g Vinyl”. ℗ & © 2012 Not Now Music Limited Made in the E.U. |
Discogs URL | Nina Simone - My Baby Just Cares For Me |