Oh Baby I...

Eternal

About Oh Baby I...

"Oh Baby I..." is a single by the English girl group Eternal, written by Lotti Golden and Tommy Faragher. It was the fifth single released from their debut album Always & Forever. The song entered the UK Singles Chart at number seven on 30 October 1994, climbing to its peak position of number four a week later. The single spent 10 weeks in the top 40, which up to this point was their longest chart run, and was certified Silver by the BPI on 1 January 1995 for shipments over 200,000. It also reached the top 10 in the Netherlands and narrowly missed the top 10 in Ireland and New Zealand, charting at number 11 in both countries. 


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1997
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I feel the touch of your hand  And I understand how much I need your love  You have given me wings  And I can do things I've never dreamed of  And I promise for as long as we're together  I will cherish this everlasting love     Oh baby I need you so  You know that I can't let go  Always and forever I just want you to know  I wanna be where you are  No matter how near or far  And I wanna be the only one  Who can open the door to your heart  Oh baby I, oh baby I, oh baby I    All your secrets I'll keep  They're safe here with me  My arms will comfort you  There'll be no river too wide  No mountain too high  My heart will follow you  I'll go anywhere for as long as we're together  I will cherish this everlasting love     Oh baby I need you so  You know that I can't let go  Always and forever I just want you to know  I wanna be where you are  No matter how near or far  And I wanna be the only one  Who can open the door to your heart  Oh baby I, oh baby I, oh baby I    There may be times some rain will fall  But I won't mind it if you're here with me  Oh, we'll get by and through it all  We'll have all of the love that we need, oh baby  Oh, oh baby  Oh, my darling  I'll go anywhere for as long as we're together  I will cherish this everlasting love     Oh baby I need you so  You know that I can't let go  Always and forever I just want you to know  I wanna be where you are  No matter how near or far  And I wanna be the only one  Who can open the door     Oh baby I need you so  Together our love will grow  Always and forever I just want you to know  I want to be where you are  No matter how near or far  And I want to be the only one  Who can open the door to your heart

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Eternal

Eternal were an English R&B girl group formed in 1992. The group featured two sisters Easther and Vernie Bennett, alongside Kelle Bryan and Louise Nurding. Eternal became an international success and achieved 15 Top 20 hits in the UK, and have sold about 10 million records worldwide. They were considered Great Britain's answer to the American quartet En Vogue more »

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Written by: TOMMY FARAGHER, LOTTI GOLDEN

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13 facts about this song

Genre Classification
"Oh Baby I..." by Eternal falls under the genre of R&B (Rhythm and Blues) and pop music.
UK Chart Performance
The song reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart and remained within the top 40 for 8 weeks.
Album
It was included in the band's debut studio album "Always & Forever," released in 1993.
Song Producers
The track was produced by renowned producers BeBe Winans and Louie Vega.
Unique Music Video
The music video for "Oh Baby I..." features the girls singing in a magical forest surrounded by fairy lights, which was a departure from the urban scenes common in many R&B videos of the time.
Other Chart Success
"Oh Baby I..." also achieved success outside the United Kingdom, reaching the top 20 in Ireland and the top 40 in the Netherlands.
Tone and Style
The song mixes soulful R&B rhythms with a pop sensibility, in line with the style that made Eternal popular in the mid-1990s.
Group Dynamics
When the song was recorded, Eternal was a quartet composed of Easther Bennett, Vernie Bennett, Kéllé Bryan, and Louise Redknapp.
Significance
“Oh Baby, I…” is considered one of Eternal's signature songs and remains a fan favorite.
Format Release
This song was available in various formats including CD single, 7” vinyl, 12” vinyl, and cassette tape.
Critical Acclaim
The song received positive reviews from critics, praising the band's vocal harmonies and the song's catchy hook.
Promotions
"Oh Baby I…" was performed live on many television shows, such as "Top of the Pops" in the UK.
Release Date
It was released through EMI Records in October 1994.

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