My Angel Baby

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"My Angel Baby"
Single by Toby Beau
B-side"California"
ReleasedApril 1978[1]
Genre
Length3:31
LabelRCA Records
Composers
  • Danny McKenna
  • Balde Silva
ProducerSean Delaney
Toby Beau singles chronology
"My Angel Baby"
(1978)
"Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye"
(1979)

"My Angel Baby" is a 1978 song by Toby Beau. "My Angel Baby" was written by band members Danny McKenna and Balde Silva. The single, from the group's self-titled album, went to #1 on the Easy Listening chart for one week, and peaked at #13 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3] "My Angel Baby" was the group's only Top 40 single. In Canada, the song reached #10 on the Top 100 chart.

"My Angel Baby" was a bigger Adult Contemporary hit, reaching the Top 10 in both nations.

Chart history

Weekly charts

Chart (1978) Peak
position
Canada RPM Top Singles[4] 10
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[5] 9
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 13
US Billboard Easy Listening[7] 1
US Cash Box Top 100[8] 10

Year-end charts

Chart (1978) Rank
Canada [9] 69
US Billboard Hot 100[10] 53
US Cash Box [11] 80

References

  1. https://www.45cat.com/record/recordus146
  2. Breihan, Tom (February 19, 2020). "The Number Ones: Robert John's "Sad Eyes"". Stereogum. Retrieved July 12, 2023. ...Toby Beau's "My Angel Baby," a soft-rock/white-soul ballad that had peaked at #13 in 1978.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 244.
  4. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1978-09-09. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  5. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1978-08-26. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  6. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  7. Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Record Research. p. 241.
  8. "Cash Box Top 100 Singles, August 26, 1978". Archived from the original on May 17, 2015. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
  9. "Top 200 Singles of '78 – Volume 30, No. 14, December 30 1978". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. 17 July 2013. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
  10. Musicoutfitters.com
  11. "Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 30, 1978". Archived from the original on September 29, 2018. Retrieved January 7, 2018.