Be My Baby Tonight

"Be My Baby Tonight" is a song written by Richard Fagan and Ed Hill, and recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. It was released in May 1994 as the third single from Montgomery's album Kickin' It Up. It reached number one on the United States and Canada country charts in August 1994.

"Be My Baby Tonight"
Single by John Michael Montgomery
from the album Kickin' It Up
ReleasedMay 23, 1994
GenreCountry
Length2:52
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Richard Fagan
Ed Hill
Producer(s)Scott Hendricks
John Michael Montgomery singles chronology
"Rope the Moon"
(1994)		 "Be My Baby Tonight"
(1994)		 "If You've Got Love"
(1994)

Critical reception

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song, saying that while Montgomery, "handles this one with ease", she considers it just "a notch above ordinary."[1]

Music video

The music video was directed by Marc Ball, and premiered in mid-1994. The video takes place at Davis–Monthan Air Force Base.

Chart performance

"Be My Baby Tonight" debuted at number seventy one on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of May 7, 1994.

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 73
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 1

Year-end charts
Chart (1994) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[5] 16
US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 28

References
  1. Billboard, July 2, 1994
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2576." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. August 29, 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  3. "John Michael Montgomery Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  4. "John Michael Montgomery Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1994". RPM. December 12, 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  6. "Best of 1994: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.


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