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1959 single by Brook Benton
"Thank You Pretty Baby"
Single by Brook Benton
from the album Golden Hits
B-side"With All of My Heart"
ReleasedJune 1959
Recorded1959
GenreSoul
Length2:19
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)Brook Benton, Clyde Otis
Brook Benton singles chronology
"Endlessly"
(1959)
"Thank You Pretty Baby"
(1959)
"With All of My Heart"
(1959)

"Thank You Pretty Baby" is 1959 R&B/pop hit by Brook Benton. The song was written by Brook Benton and Clyde Otis.

Chart performance

The single was the second release for Benton as solo artist to reach number one on the R&B charts. It held the top spot for four weeks. "Thank You Pretty Baby" was a successful crossover hit, peaking at number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100. In Canada it reached number nineteen.

Cover version

References

  1. "THANK YOU PRETTY BABY (Legal Title) : BMI Work #1476353". Repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 54.
  3. "CHUM Hit Parade - August 24, 1959".
  4. "Curley Bridges". WhoSampled.com. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
  5. "Keys to the Blues - Curley Bridges | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
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