Baby, It's Tonight

"Baby, It's Tonight"
Single by Jude Cole
from the album A View from 3rd Street
B-side	"Heart of Blues"
Released	April 6, 1990
Recorded	1989
Genre	Pop rock Arena rock
Length	3:40
Label	Reprise
Songwriter	Jude Cole
Producer	David Tyson
Jude Cole singles chronology
"Like Lovers Do" (1987) "Baby, It's Tonight" (1990) "Time for Letting Go" (1990)

"Baby, It's Tonight" is a song by American singer-songwriter Jude Cole. It was written by Cole and produced by David Tyson.

"Baby, It's Tonight" was released on Reprise Records as the first single from his second album A View from 3rd Street . ^[1] It was his highest charting single, peaking at No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100. ^{[2] [3]}

Personnel

• Jude Cole – vocals, backing vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, slide guitar, lead guitar, bass guitar
• David Tyson – keyboards, piano, organ, harmonium
• Tim Pierce – rhythm guitar
• Pat Mastelotto – drums, percussion

Charts

Chart (1990)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA) [4]	106
US Billboard Hot 100 [5]	16
US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [6]	3
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [6]	19

References

1. "The Foote Files: A Lost Hit of the 90s: 'Baby, It's Tonight'". CBS News (Texas). 1 November 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
2. Whitburn, Joel (2010). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits (9th ed.). New York: Clarkson Potter / Ten Speed. p. 736. ISBN 978-0-8230-8554-5. Retrieved from The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits.
3. "Hot 100 – June 23, 1990". Billboard. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
4. "Week commencing 14 May 1990 – Australian singles chart beyond Top 100: "Baby, It's Tonight" #106". Bubbling Down Under. 14 May 1990. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
5. "Baby, It's Tonight – Jude Cole (Single)". elpee.jp. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
6. "Baby, It's Tonight — Jude Cole". Music VF. Retrieved 9 October 2025.