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0237 Babe

In the style originally performed by  Styx

Number 1 Billboard Hot 100 Hit for Styx for the weeks of December 8, 1979 through December 15, 1979

Babe lyrics available from Google Lyrics and AZ Lyrics

Original song version from 1979

This short excerpt is in MP3 format running at 128 Kb per second.
The version on the CD album runs at 1,411 Kb per second.
The full CD audio file format size is 42,97 KB and runs for 4 minutes and 4 seconds.

Styx did so many things well. This is one of their more powerful ballads.

I did the bridge mostly with a slightly modified glockenspiel, vibraphone, and Hammond organ.

Reeves

Babe was created using 5 Acoustic Grand Pianos, 1 Glockenspiel, 1 Vibraphone, 1 Hammond Organ, 2 Acoustic Basses, 1 Fretless Bass, 1 String Ensemble 1 (Consisting of 2 Violins, 1 Viola, and 1 Cello), 1 Acoustic Bass Drum, 1 Electric Snare Drum, 1 Side Stick/Rimshot, 1 Low Floor Tom, 1 Low Tom, 1 Low‑Mid Tom, 1 Closed Hi‑Hat Cymbals, 1 Open Hi‑Hat Cymbals, 1 Crash Cymbal 1, 1 Crash Cymbal 2, 1 Ride Cymbal 1, 1 Splash Cymbal, and 1 Tambourine.

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Songwriter

Dennis DeYoung     Wikipedia

Babe by Styx

Song released about September 1979

Styx Official Website

Included in the album Cornerstone

Recording Producers

Dennis DeYoung     Wikipedia

Chuck Panozzo     Wikipedia

John Panozzo     Wikipedia

Recording Performers

Dennis DeYoung     Wikipedia

Tommy Shaw     Wikipedia

Chuck Panozzo     Wikipedia

John Panozzo     Wikipedia

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