
single · October 1, 1969
Baby, Baby (I Know You're a Lady)
Columbia Nashville LegacySee this day
countryfolk rock
A prime example of countrypolitan, this 1969 single features Houston's signature smooth vocals over lush arrangements that hint at the era's pop sensibilities. The song showcases Houston's ability to bridge the gap between traditional country and more contemporary sounds.
- The single was released in October 1969 on Columbia Nashville Legacy.
- It charted on Billboard's Hot Country Songs, reaching number 13.
- The B-side, "Walking on New Grass," also received airplay.
David Houston was a country singer from Louisiana, best known for his string of hits in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In 1969, he was at the peak of his commercial success, having already scored multiple #1 country songs.
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