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1988 single by Tracy Chapman

"Baby Can I Hold You"
Chapman - Baby Can I Hold You.jpg
Single by Tracy Chapman
from the album Tracy Chapman
B-side
  • "Across The Lines"
  • "If Not At present..."
  • "Mountains O' Things" (live)
Released October 1, 1988
Genre
  • Rock[one]
  • country[2]
Length 3:14
Characterization Elektra, Aviary
Songwriter(s) Tracy Chapman
Producer(s) David Kershenbaum
Tracy Chapman singles chronology
"Talkin' 'bout a Revolution"
(1988) 		"Baby Can I Hold You"
(1988) 		"Crossroads"
(1989)
"Wedding ceremony Song"
(2000)
"Babe Can I Hold Yous"
(2001)
"Yous're the One"
(2002)

"Baby Can I Hold You" is the third single released by the American contemporary folk artist Tracy Chapman, released in October 1988. The song reached the top fifty in the Usa, unlike its predecessor, "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution", only it failed to get Chapman's 2d top 40 hit, peaking at number 48. It did, however, give her a second nautical chart entry on the US Adult Contemporary charts, peaking at number 19 in early on 1989. Given the commercial reject Chapman suffered following the release of her 2d album Crossroads, "Baby Can I Hold Y'all" also became her last top 50 hit until 1996'south "Give Me One Reason". In July 1990, the song reached number one in Portugal. Chapman re-released the song in 2001, in support of her offset greatest hits album Drove.

Charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

Boyzone version [edit]

"Babe Can I Hold You" / "Shooting Star"
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Single by Boyzone
from the album Where We Belong
A-side "Shooting Star" (double A-side)
Released November 24, 1997 (1997-11-24) [13]
Length 3:16
Characterization Polydor
Songwriter(due south) Tracy Chapman
Producer(s) Stephen Lipson
Boyzone singles chronology
"Moving-picture show of Y'all"
(1997) 		"Baby Can I Hold Y'all" / "Shooting star"
(1997) 		"All That I Need"
(1998)

In 1997, the Irish male child band Boyzone released a cover of "Baby Can I Concur You" as a double A-side with the non-album track "Shooting star". "Infant Can I Agree Yous" thus became their second single from their tertiary studio album, Where Nosotros Belong. The single, similar "Picture of You" before it, peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart and stayed in the height 75 for 14 weeks. The song was the 26th-best-selling single of 1997 in the United Kingdom and has received a platinum sales certification from the British Phonographic Industry for sales and streams of over 600,000 units. The vocal reappeared on pb vocaliser Ronan Keating's greatest-hits compilation x Years of Hits.

Track listings [edit]

UK CD1 [14]

  1. "Baby Tin can I Hold You lot" (7-inch edit) – three:16
  2. "Meteor" – 4:13
  3. "Mystical Experience" – 4:x
  4. "Mystical Experience" (remix) – 4:36

U.k. CD2 (in limited-edition digipak) [xv]

  1. "Baby Can I Hold Yous" (7-inch edit) – three:16
  2. "Shooting Star" (radio edit) – 4:11
  3. "Words" (Spanglish version) – 4:04
  4. "From Here to Eternity" – iii:54

UK cassette single [xvi]

  1. "Baby Can I Hold Yous" (7-inch edit) – 3:16
  2. "Shooting Star" – 4:11

Charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

Ronan Keating version [edit]

"Babe Can I Hold Y'all"
Ronanbaby.jpg
Single by Ronan Keating
from the album 10 Years of Hits
Released July 6, 2005
Recorded 2004
Genre Popular
Length three:14
Label Polydor Records
Songwriter(s) Tracy Chapman
Producer(south) Steve Mac
Ronan Keating singles chronology
"Father and Son"
(2004) 		"Infant Can I Concur Y'all"
(2005) 		"All Over Again"
(2006)

In 2005, Boyzone frontman Ronan Keating released his ain cover of "Baby Can I Hold Y'all" as the third and final unmarried from his greatest hits compilation, 10 Years of Hits. It became the second song that he originally recorded with Boyzone to exist re-released for his own solo career. In the United Kingdom, the single was only released via digital download and thus information technology failed to chart. In Germany, the unmarried received a full-scale release and peaked at number 42 on the German Singles Chart.

Track listings [edit]

Digital download

  1. "Babe Can I Hold You" – three:14

German CD single [36]

  1. "Baby Can I Hold You" (German Radio Mix) – 3:10
  2. "Infant Can I Hold You" (Live & Acoustic) – three:09
  3. "This Is Your Song" (Alive At Wembley Arena) – 4:38
  4. "Life Is A Rollercoaster" (Live & Acoustic) – 3:47

Charts [edit]

Nicki Minaj copyright infringement lawsuit [edit]

The song created fizz in popular media in 2018, when Nicki Minaj used an interpolation of "Baby Can I Hold You" in her song "Sorry" featuring Nas. Minaj had used the sample believing it was from the vocal "Lamentable" by Shelly Thunder, unaware that song was really a comprehend of "Baby Can I Hold Yous".[38] Minaj left the song off her fourth studio anthology due to clearance issues, only the song was leaked to Funkmaster Flex shortly after the album'southward release in Baronial.[39] In Oct that year, Chapman sued Minaj for copyright infringement, claiming that Minaj leaked the vocal to Flex after Chapman denied her team's request for clearance of the song multiple times beginning in June.[40] [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] In September 2020, Commune Courtroom judge Virginia A. Phillips ruled in favor of Minaj stating that Minaj'due south experimentation with Chapman's song constitutes fair use rather than copyright infringement.[46] In Jan 2021, the dispute was settled when Minaj paid Chapman $450,000 to avoid a pending trial.[47]

Cover versions [edit]

In 2000, Chapman re-recorded the song as a duet with Luciano Pavarotti for the CD Pavarotti and Friends for Kingdom of cambodia and Tibet.[ commendation needed ]

In 2021, vocalizer-songwriter Drew Pizzulo released a holiday version of the song entitled "Infant Tin I Hold Y'all Tonight, Christmastime" which peaked at #half dozen in the Cover Chart & #49 in Pop on Soundclick.com [48]

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