Dan Baird (georgia Satellites) - I Love You Period -

Dan Baird ’s 1992 solo hit is widely regarded as a masterclass in "smartly stupid" rock 'n' roll. Released as the lead single from his debut solo album, Love Songs for the Hearing Impaired , the track successfully transitioned Baird from the frontman of the Georgia Satellites into a solo force. The Track Breakdown

: Written by Terry Anderson, the song centers on a humorous tale of schoolboy infatuation. The narrator attempts to woo his high school English teacher with a love letter, only to have it returned with his grammar and punctuation corrected. Dan Baird (Georgia Satellites) - I Love You Period

: The song is most famous for its literal use of punctuation as romantic pleas: "I love you period / Do you love me question mark? / Please, please exclamation point! / I want to hold you in parentheses" . Critical & Commercial Performance Dan Baird ’s 1992 solo hit is widely

: Critics frequently compare the song to the boogie-rock energy of Chuck Berry and the swagger of The Faces . It features a rollicking, guitar-driven arrangement typical of Baird's signature roots-rock sound. The narrator attempts to woo his high school