Baby Don't Forget My Number

"Baby Don't Forget My Number"
Single by Milli Vanilli
from the album Girl You Know It's True
Released December 10, 1988
Format CD Single
7" single
12" maxi
Recorded 1988
Genre Dance-pop, hip hop, new jack swing
Length 4:00 (single version)
Label Arista
Songwriter(s) Frank Farian
Brad Howell
Producer(s) Frank Farian
Milli Vanilli singles chronology
"Girl You Know It's True"
(1988)
"Baby Don't Forget My Number"
(1988)
"Blame It on the Rain"
(1989)

"Girl You Know It's True"
(1988)
"Baby Don't Forget My Number"
(1988)
"Blame It on the Rain"
(1989)

"Baby Don't Forget My Number" is a song by German dance-pop group Milli Vanilli. It was released in December 1988 as the second U.S. single release from their album Girl You Know It's True. It became the first of their three number one hits in the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1989. In 1992, "Weird Al" Yankovic parodied this song and "Blame It on the Rain" as "The Plumbing Song" for his album Off the Deep End. The single was certified Gold in the USA by RIAA.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1988–89) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 17
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 14
Canada Top Singles (RPM) 3
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[3] 3
France (SNEP)[4] 17
Germany (Official German Charts)[5] 9
Ireland (IRMA) 17
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] 6
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] 9
Norway (VG-lista)[8] 5
Spain (AFYVE)[9] 3
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] 11
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) 16
US Billboard Hot 100 1
US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales 12
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 9
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play 10

Year-end charts

Chart (1989) Position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[11] 42
Chart (1990) Position
Australia (ARIA)[12] 69

References

  1. "Australian-charts.com – Milli Vanilli – Baby Don't Forget My Number". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  2. "Ultratop.be – Milli Vanilli – Baby Don't Forget My Number" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  3. Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  4. "Lescharts.com – Milli Vanilli – Baby Don't Forget My Number" (in French). Les classement single.
  5. "Offiziellecharts.de – Milli Vanilli – Baby Don't Forget My Number". GfK Entertainment Charts.
  6. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Milli Vanilli" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  7. "Charts.nz – Milli Vanilli – Baby Don't Forget My Number". Top 40 Singles.
  8. "Norwegiancharts.com – Milli Vanilli – Baby Don't Forget My Number". VG-lista.
  9. Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  10. "Swisscharts.com – Milli Vanilli – Baby Don't Forget My Number". Swiss Singles Chart.
  11. "Top Singles - Volume 51, No. 8, December 23, 1989". RPM. December 23, 1999. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
  12. "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart 1990 (61–100) (from The ARIA Report No. 50)". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 2016-10-10.
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