<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> "I Can't Quit You Baby" (1956) </Td> <Td> "My Love Will Never Die" / "Violent Love" (1956) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> "I Can't Quit You Baby" (1956) </Td> <Td> "My Love Will Never Die" / "Violent Love" (1956) </Td> </Tr> <P> "I Can't Quit You Baby" is a blues standard written by Willie Dixon and first recorded by Chicago blues artist Otis Rush in 1956 . It was Rush's first recording and became a record chart hit . The song, a slow twelve - bar blues, has been recorded by various artists, including Led Zeppelin, who included it on their debut album . </P> <P> "I Can't Quit You Baby" was a vehicle for arranger / producer Dixon to launch Rush and Cobra Records, as it was the first single for both . In this regard, it was a success, reaching number six on Billboard's Rhythm & Blues Records chart in 1956 . In his autobiography, Willie Dixon explained that "I Can't Quit You Baby" was written about a preoccupied relationship Rush was having at the time . Dixon used this statement to draw out an impassioned performance by Rush . </P>

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