Baby Talks Dirty

"Baby Talks Dirty" is a 1980 Top 40 single written by Doug Fieger and Berton Averre from the Knack's second album, ...But the Little Girls Understand. Like the album it was taken from, "Baby Talks Dirty" fell short of the success of its predecessors.

"Baby Talks Dirty"
Single by The Knack
from the album ...But the Little Girls Understand
B-side"End of the Game"
ReleasedJanuary 1980
GenreRock, new wave, power pop
Length3:45
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Doug Fieger, Berton Averre
Producer(s)Mike Chapman
The Knack singles chronology
"Good Girls Don't"
(1979)
"Baby Talks Dirty"
(1980)
"Can't Put a Price on Love"
(1980)

Whereas the Knack's first single, "My Sharona" reached #1 in the U.S., and its follow-up from their debut album Get the Knack, "Good Girls Don't" reached #11, "Baby Talks Dirty" only reached #30 in Cash Box and #38 on the Billboard Hot 100, spending just 2 weeks in the Top 40. The song did better in Canada, where it reached #13. It also reached #40 in New Zealand.

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