Take Good Care of My Baby

"Take Good Care of My Baby" is a song written by Carole King and Gerry Goffin.

Garrett met with Carole King, and the introductory verse of Vee's version was written.

[13] The song was the lead track on Bobby Vee's album, Take Good Care of My Baby, which was released in 1962.

[2] He released under his real name, Robert Thomas Velline, on his 1972 album Ain't Nothing Like a Sunny Day,[2] and as a single in 1973.

In 1968, the song was released by Bobby Vinton as a single and on his album, Take Good Care of My Baby.

In 1980, Smokie released a version of the song, which spent seven weeks on the UK Singles Chart, reaching No.

[2] The song was covered by the Beatles during their audition at Decca Records on January 1, 1962, with George Harrison on lead vocals.

Neil Innes included an excerpt of the song in the Re-Cycled Vinyl Blues medley, the title track from his 1994 eponymous album.

As Dick Brave and the Backbeats, German pop star Sasha released a version in 2003, which reached No.

An answer song, titled "I'll Take Good Care of Your Baby", was recorded by Ralph Emery.