Performed at the 9th Week of Soundcheck Live - May 11th at Lucky Strike Live! "Somebody's Baby" is a song written by Jackson Browne and Danny Kortchmar and recorded by Jackson Browne for the 1982 Fast Times at Ridgemont High movie soundtrack. Kortchmar had the music and the "must be somebody's baby" hook.
Jackson Browne wrote this song with Danny Kortchmar, who played guitar on his Running On Empty and Lives In The Balance albums.
– Jackson Browne: Somebody's Baby Producer, Written-By – Jackson Browne Written-By – Danny Kortchmar: 4:06: B – Jackson Browne, Graham Nash & David Lindley: The Crow On The Cradle Producer – Bonnie Raitt, Graham Nash, Jackson Browne, John Hall* Written-By – Sydney Carter: 5:03 The song … 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100 after debuting at No. 73 on July 31, 1982, the track would be Browne's last top ten hit, as well as the highest charting single of his career, spending a total of nineteen weeks on the chart. "Somebody's Baby" is a song written by Jackson Browne and Danny Kortchmar and recorded by Browne for the 1982 Fast Times at Ridgemont High movie soundtrack. He knew Browne could do something special with the song, so he brought what he had to Jackson, who helped Kortchmar complete it.
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