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
Love to Love You Baby (song) The word "Baby" appears on the sleeve but not the label Netherlands 7" (Groovy GR 1218) NB This Dutch re-release was issued shortly after the song became a hit internationally, with "Baby" being added to the title France 7" (Atlantic 10.693) Canada 7" (Oasis OC 401X) Sweden 7" (Polar POS 1209) Spain 7" (Ariola 16575) Following the dance chart success of the Patrick Cowley remix of Summer's "I Feel Love" in 1982, Casablanca Records/PolyGram re-issued her first hit single "Love to Love You Baby". However, the single failed to make an impact on the charts the second time around, and