Mockingbird (Inez & Charlie Foxx song) her 1965 album "Runnin' Out of Fools"; Franklin performed the song (with Ray Johnson providing the counter-vocal) on the March 10, 1965 episode of the TV program "Shindig!". Franklin's version of "Mockingbird" was one of several tracks to which Columbia Records company gave a single release after the singer's commercial success with Atlantic Records in 1967; released at the same time as Franklin's Atlantic single album "Chain of Fools"—which would reach #2—Franklin's version of "Mockingbird" scored two weeks at #94 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 in December 1967. American singer-songwriters Carly Simon and James Taylor recorded a remake of "Mockingbird"
Sweet Baby James (song) James". On ABC's "Good Morning America" on September 15, 2008, Taylor acknowledged "there was that element" about the song. This appellation has been used in other contexts as well. Celebrity chef James Martin has a BBC 2 show about desserts called "Sweet Baby James". The song was sung by Thomas F. Wilson in the season 4 episode "Tender Is The Nate" of DC's Legends of Tomorrow on the CW, to lull a minotaur to sleep. Sweet Baby James (song) "Sweet Baby James" is a song written and recorded by James Taylor that serves as the opening and title track from