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Baby Don't You Do It
Composer: Brian Holland / Lamont Dozier / Eddie Holland

Baby Don't You Do It was performed by Phil Lesh & Friends in 2016. Bob Weir, sitting in with Tea Leaf Green, played on the song in 2007 - this usually occurs as Don't Do It on setlists.

Baby Don't You Do It was written for The Supremes but was assigned to Marvin Gaye who first recorded it in August 1964. His single released of the song reached #27 in the Billboard Hot 100.

The song was recorded a number of times by The Band. It usually occurs as Don't Do It on their releases.



Marvin Gaye

This list is not intended to be comprehensive.

no info Single (Baby Don't You Do It / Walk On The Wild Side), Marvin Gaye, 1964
info How Sweet It Is, Marvin Gaye, 1965
no info Hitsville U.S.A. No 1 EP, Various Artists, 1965
no info Originals From Marvin Gaye EP, Marvin Gaye, 1967
info Greatest Hits, Volume 2, Marvin Gaye, 1967
info Super Hits, Marvin Gaye, 1970
no info Single (Baby Don't You Do It / Take This Heart Of Mine), Marvin Gaye, 1973
no info Anthology, Marvin Gaye, 1974
no info Motown Disco Classics Vol. 4, Various Artists, 1974
info That Stubborn Kinda Fellow/How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You, Marvin Gaye, 1987
no info A Musical Testament 1964-1984, Marvin Gaye, 1988
info The Master: 1961-1984, Marvin Gaye, 1995
no info The Best Of, Marvin Gaye, 1995
no info Motown Year by Year: The Sound of Young America, 1964, Various Artists, 1995
no info Mod Fave Raves Vol 1: 20 Collectable Modernist Soul Classics, Various Artists, 2001
no info Motown Meets The Beatles / Mod Fave Raves Volumes 1 & 2, Various Artists, 2001
info That Stubborn Kinda Fellow/How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You, Marvin Gaye, 2002
info Heaven Must Have Sent You: The Holland/Dozier/Holland Story, Various Artists, 2005
no info Anthology, Marvin Gaye, 2006
info The Complete Motown Singles, Vol. 4: 1964, Various Artists, 2006
no info Volume One 1961-1965, Marvin Gaye, 2015

Other recordings

This list is not intended to be comprehensive.

no info Single (Baby Love / Baby Don't You Do It), Jenny And The Jewels / Leroy Jones, 1964
no info Out Of Our Tree, The Wailers, 1965
no info This Old Heart Of Mine, The Isley Brothers, 1966
no info Single (Baby Don't You Do It / I'll Come Home), The Poets, 1966
info I Was Made to Love Her, Stevie Wonder, 1967
no info From The Beginning, The Small Faces, 1967
no info Single (Let Me Down Easy / Baby Don't You Do It), Alvin Robinson, 1968
info Cahoots, The Band, 1971
no info Let Me Belong To You, Lavern Baker, 1972
no info Single (Join Together / Baby Don't You Do It), The Who, 1972
no info Single (Don't Do It / Rag Mama Rag), The Band, 1972
info Rock of Ages, The Band, 1972
info The Best of the Band, The Band, 1976
no info Nicolette, Nicolette Larson, 1978
no info Live At The Roxy, Nicolette, 1979
info Too Close for Comfort, Terry & The Pirates, 1979
no info On To Victory, Humble Pie, 1980
no info Rarities Vol. 2 1970-1973, The Who, 1983
no info Motown Legends, Stevie Wonder, 1985
no info I Was Made To Love Her / Down To Earth, Stevie Wonder, 1986
no info Your Face My Fist, Full Time Men, 1988
info To Kingdom Come, The Band, 1989
no info The Immediate Alternative, Various Artists (The Poets), 1990
info Saturday Rolling Around, The GPs, 1991
no info The Immediate Singles Collection Vol. 2, Various Artists (The Poets), 1991
no info The Immediate Single Anthology Vol. 1 Rarities, Various Artists (The Poets), 1993
no info The Boys From Tacoma: Anthology 1961-1969, The Fabulous Wailers, 1993
info Across the Great Divide, The Band, 1994
no info The Poets, The Poets, 1995
no info The Anthology 1965-1967, The Small Faces, 1996
no info From The Beginning (exp CD), The Small Faces, 1996
no info Early Classics, Isley Brothers, 1996
no info Odds & Sods (exp CD), The Who, 1998
no info The Very Best Of Nicolette Larson, 1999
no info Livewire!!, The Wailers, 1999
no info The BBC Sessions, The Small Faces, 2000
no info Hipshaker, Various Artists (The Poets), 2000
info Rock of Ages (2001 Deluxe Edition), 2001
info Who's Next (exp CD), The Who, 2001
no info Last Waltz (Box Set), The Band, 2002
no info Immediate Pleasure, Various Artists (The Poets), 2002
no info Ultimate Collection, The Small Faces, 2003
no info The Collection, Barbara Randolph, 2003
info Who's Next: Deluxe Edition, The Who, 2003
no info Wailers Wailers Everywhere / Out Of Our Tree, The Wailers, 2003
no info 1966 The Soundtrack, Various Artists (The Poets), 2003
no info The Mod Generation: Clean Living Under Difficult Circumstances, Various Artists (The Poets), 2003
no info 11th June 2005 Bonnaroo Music Festival Manchester, TN, The Black Crowes, 2005
no info On To Victory / Go For The Throat, Humble Pie, 2005
info A Musical History, The Band, 2005
info Heaven Must Have Sent You: The Holland/Dozier/Holland Story, Various Artists (The Band), 2005
no info Original Mod Classics, Various Artists (The Poets), 2006
no info The Psychedelic Colours Of 60's London, Various Artists (The Poets), 2006
no info Atlantic Soul: 1959-1975, Various Artists (Alvin Robinson), 2007
no info Wooden Spoon: The Singles Anthology 1964-1967, The Poets, 2011
no info Live In DC, Tea Leaf Green, 2012
info Love For Levon (CD), Various Artists (David Bromberg and Joan Osborne), 2013
no info A Crate Diggers' Collection Of Rare Soul, Various Artists (Alvin Robinson), 2014
no info Nicolette / In The Nick Of Time / Radioland, Nicolette Larson, 2016
info 61 Days In Church, Eric Church, 2017
info Woodstock: Back To The Garden (38 CD), Various Artists (The Band), 2019
no info Stay With Me: The Richard Perry Sessions, Bobby Hatfield, 2020
no info Live Is A Carnival, The Weight Band, 2020

 
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