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{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Baby O
| image           = Baby'O.jpg
| caption         = Album cover
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| alias           = Baby'O
| origin          = [[United States]]/[[United Kingdom]]
| genre           = [[Pop music|Pop]]
| years_active    =
| label           = Calibre,<ref name="guinness"/> Baby'O Music Enterprises, Inc.<ref name="discog">{{Cite web
| title = Baby'O Discography
| access-date = 2009-08-02
| url = http://www.discogs.com/artist/Baby%27O
}}</ref>
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}}
'''Baby O''' (sometimes written '''Baby'O''') was a UK male vocal/instrumental pop group.<ref name="guinness"/> The band members were [[Steve Lukather]] from [[Toto (band)|Toto]] on guitar, [[Paulinho da Costa]] on percussion, Greg Mathieson, who went to produce Sheena Easton's 1985 classic "Sugar Walls,"<ref>{{Cite web
|title=Greg Mathieson Discography at Discogs
|website=[[Discogs]]
|access-date=2009-08-02
|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/Greg+Mathieson
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090619203550/http://www.discogs.com/artist/Greg%2BMathieson
|archive-date=19 June 2009
|url-status=live
}}</ref> on keyboards, and future actor [[Miguel Ferrer]] on drums.<ref name="discog"/>
Their only chart success was called "In the Forest", which was released on the Calibre [[record label]].<ref name="guinness"/> Described as a "blast from the past", it featured Latin rhythms.<ref>{{cite journal|publisher= CBS Magazines|year= 1980|journal=[[Stereo Review]] |volume=45|page=82}}</ref> On the American dance chart, "In the Forest" peaked at #2 for two weeks <ref>{{cite book |title= Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=27}}</ref> It entered the [[UK Singles Chart]] on 26 July 1980, and reached #46; it was in the chart for five weeks.<ref name="guinness">{{Cite book
| last1=Rice
| first1=Tim
| last2=Rice
| first2=Jonathan
| last3=Gambaccini
| first3=Paul
| author1-link= Tim Rice <!-- No article for Johnathan Rice; the existing article [[Johnathan Rice]] is a different person -->
| author3-link= Paul Gambaccini
| title=Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums
| publisher = [[Guinness World Records]] and Guinness Publishing
| year=1990
| location=[[London Borough of Enfield|Enfield]], [[Middlesex]]
| isbn=0-85112-398-8| title-link=Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums
}}
</ref>
<ref>
{{Cite book|title=The complete book of the British charts: singles & albums|first1=Neil|last1=Warwick|first2=Tony|last2=Brown|first3=Jon|last3=Kutner|edition=3|publisher=Omnibus Press|year=2004|isbn=978-1-84449-058-5|pages=1522 pages}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:British vocal groups]]
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