Baby Won't You Please Come Home
"Baby Won't You Please Come Home" is a blues song written by Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams in 1919. The song's authorship is disputed; Warfield claims that he was the sole composer of the song.The song has been covered by many musicians and has become a jazz standard. The first hit version was Bessie Smith's 1923 recording, which stayed on the charts for four weeks peaking at No. 6.

Renditions
Film appearances
1945 That's the Spirit - performed by Johnny Coy and Peggy Ryan.
1986 Act of Vengeance
2008 Igor - performed by Louis Prima.
2018 Rendezvous in Chicago - performed by Eva Taylor

See also
List of pre-1920 jazz standards


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