The Miracles captured a moment of transition on this 1965 single, blending sophisticated pop arrangements with raw, heartfelt soul. It remains one of their most enduring and memorable recordings.
- "Ooo Baby Baby" reached number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 4 on the Billboard R&B chart.
- The song was co-written by Smokey Robinson and Miracles guitarist Marv Tarplin.
- The single was released on the Tamla label, a subsidiary of Motown.
The Miracles were a hitmaking soul group from Detroit, Michigan, best known for their string of Smokey Robinson-penned singles for Motown. At the time of "Ooo Baby Baby," they were hitting their stride, having already achieved several Top 40 hits.
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Going to a Go-Go1965
The Tears of a Clown1970
Special Occasion1968
Greatest Hits - From the Beginning1965
The Fabulous Miracles1963
One Dozen Roses1971
The Season for Miracles1970
A Pocket Full of Miracles1970
What Love Has...Joined Together1970
I Second That Emotion1967
Doin' Mickey's Monkey1963
I'll Try Something New1962
