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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

August 27, 2020 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: My Baby Just Cares For Me

The song of the day for Friday, August 28, 2020, is “My Baby Just Cares For Me.”

About This Song

“My Baby Just Cares For Me” was written by Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn for the 1930 film version of Whoopee! with Eddie Cantor. Though recorded by many artists, the song is widely associated with Nina Simone, who recorded it for her 1958 debut album Little Girl Blue.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “My Baby Just Cares For Me” for Cloud 7, his first full-length album, released in 1955. It was arranged by Charles Panely.

“My Baby Just Cares For Me,” as well as Cloud 7, is available from Apple Music.

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Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Charles Panely, Cloud 7, Gus Kahn, Tony Bennett, Walter Donaldson

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