Baby Don't You Do It Baby Don't You Do It "Baby Don't You Do It" is a 1964 single by American singer Marvin Gaye. Released on the Tamla label, this song discusses a man who is at a standstill with his girlfriend, who he feels is neglecting his love stating "Don't break my heart/...I've tried to do my best". Featured on the Holland–Dozier–Holland-written and produced track, for the first time on a Marvin Gaye record, were Motown's top session girl group, the Andantes. The song was originally written and intended for the Supremes, but eventually reassigned to Marvin Gaye to record. In October 1964 Gaye's
Your Baby Doesn't Love You Anymore chart. Eighteen years later, in 1983, The Carpenters released a cover version of the song as the second single from their 1983 "Voice of the Heart" album. The single was the second posthumous release after Karen's death. No video was shot for the song nor has the song ever been performed live by Richard. Your Baby Doesn't Love You Anymore "Your Baby Doesn't Love You Anymore" is a song originally recorded and made a minor hit by Ruby & the Romantics in 1965. It appeared on their "Greatest Hits" album, and was released as a single on Kapp Records K-665