Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby

"Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby"
Single by Elvis Presley
from the album Speedway
A-side"Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby"
"Let Yourself Go"
ReleasedMay 21, 1968
Length1:49
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Elvis Presley singles chronology
"We Call on Him" / "You'll Never Walk Alone"
(1968) 		"Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby" / "Let Yourself Go"
(1968) 		"Almost in Love" / "A Little Less Conversation"
(1968)

"Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby" is a song written by Joel Hirschhorn and Al Kasha and recorded by Elvis Presley for the 1968 motion picture Speedway.[1] It was sung by Presley in the movie and also appeared on its soundtrack album.

The song was originally released on May 21, 1968, as a single (with "Let Yourself Go" on the opposite side) from the upcoming movie[1][2] due in theaters June 12.

The song peaked at number 72 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of July 13.[3]

Recording

The song was recorded on June 20, 1967, at MGM Studios in Hollywood. Additional vocals were provided by The Jordanaires and Nancy Sinatra.[1]

Track listing

7" single (RCA Victor 47-9547, 1968)[4]
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby"Joel Hirschhorn, Al KashaElvis Presley with the Jordanaires1:49
2."Let Yourself Go" Elvis Presley with the Jordanaires2:56

Charts

Chart (1968) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 22
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 72
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 50
"Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby" / "Let Yourself Go"
Australia (retrospect Kent Music Report)[7] 19

References

  1. ^ a b c "Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby". Elvis Presley Official Web Site Elvis The Music. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
  2. ^ "Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby / Let Yourself Go". Discogs. 1968. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
  3. ^ a b "Elvis Presley Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-01-16.
  4. ^ "Elvis – Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby / Let Yourself Go (1968, Indianapolis Pressing, Vinyl)". Discogs. 1968. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
  5. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2019-01-16.
  6. ^ "Elvis Presley Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-01-16.
  7. ^ David Kent. "Australian Chart Book 1940–1969". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
    "Elvis Presley: The Australian Singles Chart : 1956–2006". Elvis Australia : Official Elvis Presley Fan Club : www.elvis.com.au. Retrieved 2016-01-07.