stated that "the swinging harmony style keeps [the song] rolling all the way through." Cash Box described it as "a heartfelt, steady beat thumper...that the femmes deliver in ultra-commercial fashion." "Baby Love" was later included on the soundtrack to the 1975 feature film Cooley High. Personnel Lead vocals by Diana Ross Background and ad-lib vocals by Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson All instruments by the Funk Brothers Earl Van Dyke – piano Eddie Willis – guitar James Jamerson – bass Richard "Pistol" Allen – drums Jack Ashford – vibraphone Henry Cosby – tenor saxophone Mike Terry – baritone saxophone solo Footstomps by Mike Valvano Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts All-time charts Certifications Cover versions In 1981, British singer and actress, Honey Bane covered the song with record label Zonophone (EMI). The single peaked at #58 on the UK music charts. See also List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1964 References External links 1964 singles 1964 songs The Supremes songs Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles Cashbox number-one singles Number-one singles in New Zealand UK Singles Chart number-one singles Songs written by Holland–Dozier–Holland Song recordings produced by Brian Holland Song recordings produced by Lamont Dozier Motown singles