I Can't Quit You Baby

"I Can't Quit You Baby" is blues song written by Willie Dixon and first recorded by Chicago blues artist Otis Rush in 1956. It is a slow twelve-bar blues ensemble piece, with lyrics about the consequences of an adulterous relationship which is difficult to end.

"I Can't Quit You Baby"
Single by Otis Rush
B-side"Sit Down Baby"
Released1956 (1956)
Recordedc. July 1956
StudioBoulevard Recording, Chicago
GenreBlues
Length2:56
LabelCobra
Songwriter(s)Willie Dixon
Producer(s)Willie Dixon

"I Can't Quit You Baby" was Rush's first recording and Cobra Records's debut single. It became a record chart hit as well as a blues standard. Rush updated the song in 1966 with a modified arrangement, which was adapted by Led Zeppelin for their 1969 debut album.

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