{{Infobox song | name = Welcome Home, Baby | cover = | alt = | type = single | artist = The Shirelles | album = The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party | B-side = Mama, Here Comes the Bride | released = 1962 | format = | recorded = Bell Sound (New York City) | studio = | venue = | genre = R&B | length = {{Duration|m=2|s=32}} | label = Scepter | writer = Luther Dixon | producer = Luther Dixon | prev_title = Soldier Boy | prev_year = 1962 | next_title = It's Love That Really Counts (In the Long Run) | next_year = 1962 }}
"'''Welcome Home, Baby'''" is a song written by Luther Dixon and performed by The Shirelles. The song reached #20 on the R&B chart, #22 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and #31 in Canada in 1962.<ref>[http://www.musicvf.com/song.php?title=Welcome+Home+Baby+by+The+Shirelles&id=44802 The Shirelles, "Welcome Home, Baby" Chart Positions] Retrieved July 10, 2014</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://chumtribute.com/62-07-16-chart.jpg| title=CHUM Hit Parade - July 16, 1962}}</ref> It was featured on their 1962 album, ''The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party''.<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Shirelles-King-Curtis-Give-A-Twist-Party/release/1948504 The Shirelles, ''The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party''] Retrieved July 10, 2014</ref>
The song was arranged by Bert Keyes.<ref>[http://www.45cat.com/record/1234us The Shirelles, "Welcome Home, Baby" single release] Retrieved July 10, 2014</ref>
The single's B-side, "Mama, Here Comes the Bride", reached #104 on the ''Billboard'' chart.<ref>[http://www.musicvf.com/song.php?title=Mama%2C+Here+Comes+the+Bride+by+The+Shirelles&id=103672 The Shirelles, "Mama, Here Comes the Bride" Chart Positions] Retrieved July 10, 2014</ref>
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