Baby Get Higher is a song written by Scottish musician, singer and songwriter

David Sneddon David Sneddon (born 15 September 1978) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, musician and music producer of contemporary pop music. He began his career performing on stage and television, singing lead roles in stage musicals in Glasgow. In 2002, ...

. This song written by Sneddon with Graham Stack and Mark Read was his fourth single release and it was not featured on his debut album '' Seven Years - Ten Weeks'' (although it was planned to be on a rerelease of the album, but this was cancelled following the single's poor performance). The single was released on 27 October 2003 in the United Kingdom and charted at No.38 in the UK Singles Chart. The song has been covered by Dutch singer VanVelzen and as a dancing hit by Azerbaijani singer

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known as Emin.

Track listing

Both of the CD single releases featured the main song and a version of the music video. CD 2 contained an acoustic performance of one of his earlier releases, "

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". UK CD 1 #"Baby Get Higher" #"Love Actually" #"Follow Me (acoustic)" #"Baby Get Higher (music video)" UK CD 2 #"Baby Get Higher" #"I'm Fine" (acoustic) #"

" (acoustic) #"Baby Get Higher" (directors cut video)

Charts

Covers

The song has been subject to various interpretations, notably a dance mix version by

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, an English

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, covers by Dutch singer VanVelzen in 2006, the Swedish singer

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in 2008 and by Azerbaijani / Russian singer Emin in 2012. Lenny Keylard, a contestant in

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of the Dutch competition ''

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'' interpreted a reggae version of the song.

VanVelzen version

"Baby Get Higher" was also the debut single for Dutch singer VanVelzen, reaching No. 17 on the Dutch Top 40 and making it to the Top 30 on

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Track list

#"Baby Get Higher" (3:59) #"I'll Stand Tall" (4:03)

Charts

Emin version

Azerbaijani singer

better known by the mononym Emin also released the song from his 2012 studio album ''After the Thunder''. The single received

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airplay. In May 2012, Emin performed the song as one of the local

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guest artists at the

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held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

References

{{authority control 2003 singles David Sneddon songs 2003 songs Mercury Records singles Songs written by David Sneddon Songs written by Graham Stack (record producer) Songs written by Mark Read (singer)