12 tracks
Side one "John Wesley Harding" "As I Went Out One Morning" "I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine" "All Along the Watchtower" "The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest" "Drifter's Escape" Side two "Dear Landlord" "I Am a Lonesome Hobo" "I Pity the Poor Immigrant" "The Wicked Messenger" "Down Along the Cove" "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"

12 tracks
Side one "John Wesley Harding" "As I Went Out One Morning" "I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine" "All Along the Watchtower" "The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest" "Drifter's Escape" Side two "Dear Landlord" "I Am a Lonesome Hobo" "I Pity the Poor Immigrant" "The Wicked Messenger" "Down Along the Cove" "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"

"I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"

Single by Robert Palmer and UB40

from the album Don't Explain

B-side

"Deep End"

Released

1990

Format

CD single, CD maxi,
7" single, 12" single

Recorded

1990

Genre

Reggae

Length

3:26

UB40 chronology

"Wear You to the Ball"
(1990)

"I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"
(1990)

"Impossible Love"
(1991)

Robert Palmer chronology

"Life in Detail"
(1990)

"I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"
(1990)

"You're Amazing"
(1990)

"I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" is a 1967 song by Bob Dylan first released on John Wesley Harding. It features Pete Drake on pedal steel guitar.

The song has been covered by many artists, most notably by Robert Palmer and UB40 in 1990.

In 1990, Robert Palmer and UB40 released a cover version of the song. It was released as a single in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe. It appears on Robert Palmer's albums Don't Explain and on the 1995 best of The Very Best of. The song was successful, particularly in Australia, Switzerland, Netherlands and Austria where it reached the top ten on the singles charts, and also secured a number six placing in the UK.

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