Walking My Baby Back Home

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"Walking My Baby Back Home" is a popular 1930s pop standard, famously recorded by artists like Nat King Cole, known for its gentle, romantic lyrics about an evening stroll.

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Walkin' My Baby Back Home 5
Walking My Baby Back Home canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf popular standard
song
composer Fred E. Ahlert NERFINISHED
decade 1930s
firstPopularizedIn United States
genre pop standard
traditional pop
hasForm verse-chorus
hasLyricalPerspective first person
hasMood affectionate
lighthearted
hasNatKingColeRecordingEra early 1950s
hasNatKingColeRecordingType vocal performance
hasNotableEraOfPopularity mid-20th century
hasStyle gentle
romantic
hasTempo moderate
isAssociatedWith American popular music
crooner style
isCoveredBy big band artists
numerous jazz vocalists
isPerformedIn cabaret shows
jazz concerts
nightclub acts
isStandardIn Great American Songbook repertoire
isUsedAs dance music
language English
lyricist Roy Turk
notableRecordingBy Bing Crosby
Dean Martin
Ella Fitzgerald
Jo Stafford
Johnnie Ray
Louis Armstrong
Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole Trio
publicationYear 1930
subjectMatter courting
walking home after a date
theme evening stroll
romance
typicalInstrumentation jazz combo
piano
voice

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Johnnie Ray notableWork Walkin' My Baby Back Home
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Johnnie Ray notableWork Walkin' My Baby Back Home
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Johnnie Ray notableWork Walkin' My Baby Back Home
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John Alvin Ray notableWork Walkin' My Baby Back Home
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