Your Ma Said You Cried in Your Sleep Last Night
"Your Ma Said You Cried in Your Sleep Last Night" | ||||
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Single by Robert Plant | ||||
from the album Manic Nirvana | ||||
Released | 1990 | |||
Genre | Rock, hip hop, doo-wop, alternative rock[1] | |||
Length | 4:36 | |||
Label | Es Paranza | |||
Songwriter(s) | R. Glazer, S. Schlaks[2] | |||
Producer(s) | Robert Plant, Phil Johnstone, Mark "Spike" Stent | |||
Robert Plant singles chronology | ||||
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"Your Ma Said You Cried in Your Sleep Last Night" is a song performed by American singer Kenny Dino. It was Dino's only hit on the Billboard Top 40, debuting on that chart December 4, 1961, and peaking at number 24.[3][4]
Doug Sheldon version[]
Actor Doug Sheldon's cover version was also released in 1961. It reached number 29 on the UK singles chart in 1962.
Robert Plant version[]
English rock singer Robert Plant also recorded a version of the song and included it on his 1990 album Manic Nirvana. It was released as a single and reached number 90 on the UK singles chart[5] and number 8 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.[6]
References[]
- ^ "That Time Robert Plant Got Horny and Loud on 'Manic Nirvana'". Ultimateclassicrock.com. 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
- ^ "Kenny Dino: Your Ma Said You Cried in Your Sleep Last Night". allmusic. Retrieved November 14, 2010.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits (8th ed.). Billboard Books. p. 180. ISBN 0-8230-7499-4.
- ^ "Kenny Dino: biography". allmusic. Retrieved November 14, 2010.
- ^ "The Official Charts Company - Robert Plant". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 14, 2010.
- ^ "Robert Plant: Billboard Singles". allmusic. Retrieved November 14, 2010.
External links[]
Categories:
- Songs about crying
- 1990 singles
- Robert Plant songs
- Shakin' Stevens songs
- 1961 singles
- 1961 songs
- Song recordings produced by Spike Stent
- 1960s single stubs
- 1990s rock song stubs