Baby (You've Got What It Takes)

Song Info:
"Baby (You've Got What It Takes)" is a duet song performed by Dinah Washington and Brook Benton. It was released in 1960 as a single from their collaborative album "The Two of Us." The song was written by Clyde Otis and Murray Stein and produced by Clyde Otis. "Baby (You've Got What It Takes)" reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 1 on the R&B chart, becoming a successful hit for the duo.

Artist Bio:
Dinah Washington, also known as the "Queen of the Blues," was an American singer who rose to fame in the 1940s and 1950s. She had a powerful voice and was known for her distinctive style that combined jazz, blues, and pop music. Washington recorded numerous hits during her career, including "What a Diff'rence a Day Makes" and "Unforgettable." Brook Benton was an American singer and songwriter who had success in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He was known for his smooth, soulful voice and recorded many popular songs, such as "Rainy Night in Georgia" and "Endlessly." Benton's collaboration with Washington on "Baby (You've Got What It Takes)" showcased their dynamic vocal chemistry and musical talent.