David Cortez Clowney, known by the stage name Dave "Baby" Cortez (born Augu… Read Full Bio ↴David Cortez Clowney, known by the stage name Dave "Baby" Cortez (born August 13, 1938, Detroit, Michigan), is an American pop music and R&B pianist and organist.

Clowney made his first record in 1956 under his own name but it was not until three years later that he scored a major success using the stage name Dave "Baby" Cortez. His instrumental, "The Happy Organ", was the first pop/rock hit to feature the electronic organ as lead instrument. The 45rpm single went to No. 1 on Billboard magazine's Hot 100 chart.

Cortez had another Top Ten hit in 1962 with "Rinky Dink" on Chess Records.

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Dave "Baby" Cortez Lyrics

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Can Can't buy me love, love Can't buy me love I'll…
Can't Buy Me Love Can't buy me love, love Can't buy me love I'll…
Come See About Me I've been crying 'Cause I'm lonely (for you) Smiles have all…
Happy Organ The best things in life are free But you can keep…
How Sweet It Is How sweet it is to be loved by you How sweet…
I Turned You On I turned you on Now I can't turn you off I turned…
Peg Leg peg leg! everyone's doing it like they should one leg down…
Where Did Our Love Go ? Baby, baby, baby don't leave me. Ooh, please don't leave me…
You Talk Too Much You talk too much, you worry me to death, You talk…

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