Don't Be So Mean to Baby ('Cause Baby's So Good to You) by Peggy Lee with Buddy Cole's Four of a Kind

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Written by: Dave Barbour, Peggy Lee
Language: English
First recorded on: May 14, 1946
Released on: The Complete Peggy Lee & June Christy Capitol Transcription Sessions
Album
1998
Tags: out of the vault
Comments: Peggy Lee recorded this song three times:
- on May 14, 1946 (this performance)
- on July 12, 1946 (not released until The Lost '40s and '50s Capitol Masters in 2008)
- on October 17, 1946 (the first of these recordings to be released, on Don't Be So Mean to Baby in 1948)
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Title	Performer	Release date	Info
Don't Be So Mean to Baby ('Cause Baby's So Good to You) REC	Peggy Lee with Buddy Cole's Four of a Kind	1998	First recording on May 14, 1946 Released more than 10 years after its recording
Don't Be So Mean to Baby REL	Peggy Lee with The Dave Barbour Sextette	August 1948	First release
Don't Be So Mean to Baby ('Cause Baby's So Good to You)	Duke Ellington and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Al Hibbler	September 1948
Don't Be So Mean to Baby	Al Hibbler - Orchestra conducted by Gerald Wilson	August 1961