"Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" is a song written by Abrim Tilmon and performed by

The Detroit Emeralds The Detroit Emeralds are an American Rhythm and blues, R&B/soul vocal group, best known in the early 1970s. They enjoyed a run of successful records in the decade including their 1973 transatlantic hit single, "Feel the Need in Me". Career "The ...

. It reached #4 on the

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and #24 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in 1972. The song was featured on their 1972 album, '' You Want It, You Got It''. The song was produced by Katouzzion and arranged by Abrim Tilmon and Johnny Allen. The single was ranked #95 on ''Billboard's'' Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1972.

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Sampled

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" from their 1989 album, ''

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''. * Deja-Vu sampled "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" on their song "Going Under" (1998). *

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and Wish Bone sampled "Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)" on their song "12 Gauge" from the 2003 album ''Leatha Face: The Legends Underground (Part 1)''.

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