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1973 single by War
"Me and Baby Brother " is a song written and performed by
War . It reached #15 on the
U.S. pop chart and #18 on the
U.S. R&B chart in 1974.
[1] It was featured on their 1973 album
Deliver the Word .
[2] A live version of the song entitled "Baby Brother" originally appeared on the 1971 album
All Day Music .
The song was produced by
Howard E. Scott ,
Jerry Goldstein , and
Lonnie Jordan .
[3]
The song ranked #95 on
Billboard magazine's
Top 100 singles of 1974 .
[4]
War re-released the song as a single in the
UK in 1976 where it reached #21 on the
UK Singles Chart .
[5]
Other versions
In popular culture
The
Killing Joke song "
Change " bears a resemblance to "Me and Baby Brother", which Killing Joke have acknowledged.
[8]
[9]
References
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"War, "Me and Baby Brother" 1974 Chart Positions" . Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
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"War, Deliver the Word " .
Discogs . 1973. Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
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"War, "Me and Baby Brother" Single Release" . Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
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"Top Pop Singles" (PDF) . Billboard . New York, New York: Billboard Publications, Inc. December 28, 1974. Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
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"War, "Me and Baby Brother" 1976 Chart Position" . Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
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"That Petrol Emotion, Live 33RPM " .
Discogs . 1987. Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
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"Stevie Salas, Cover Me in Noise " .
Discogs . 1998. Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
^ Doran, John (20 January 2010).
"Tomorrow's World: Jaz And Youth Play Us The New Killing Joke Album" .
The Quietus . Retrieved 28 September 2021 .
^ Haynes, Rob (18 April 2013).
"Killing Joke – The 10 Best Drum Tracks From Killing Joke's Drummer" .
Louder Than War . Retrieved 28 September 2021 .
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