Cry Softly
| "Cry Softly" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Andy Williams | ||||
| from the album You Lay So Easy on My Mind | ||||
| Released | 1975 | |||
| Genre | Easy listening | |||
| Length | 3:12 | |||
| Label | Columbia Records 10113 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Buddy Killen, Billy Sherrill, Glenn Sutton | |||
| Andy Williams singles chronology | ||||
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"Cry Softly" is a song written by Buddy Killen, Billy Sherrill, and Glenn Sutton.[1] It is based on Liebesträume by Franz Liszt. Nancy Ames originally recorded the song in 1966 Her version reached No. 95 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2]
Cover versions[]
Andy Williams included a version on his 1974 album You Lay So Easy on My Mind. The song reached #20 on the adult contemporary chart in 1975.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Nancy Ames – Cry Softly / I Don't Want to Talk About It (1966, 4-Prong Push-Out Centre, Vinyl)".
- ^ Nancy Ames, "Cry Softly" Retrieved July 5, 2013
- ^ Andy Williams, "Cry Softly" chart positions Retrieved June 19, 2013
Categories:
- 1966 songs
- 1966 singles
- 1975 singles
- Songs written by Buddy Killen
- Songs written by Billy Sherrill
- Songs written by Glenn Sutton
- Andy Williams songs
- Columbia Records singles
- 1970s single stubs