Cry Softly
| "Cry Softly" | ||||
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| Single by Andy Williams | ||||
| from the album You Lay So Easy on My Mind | ||||
| B-side | "You Lay So Easy on My Mind" | |||
| Released | March 1975 | |||
| Genre | Easy listening | |||
| Length | 3:12 | |||
| Label | Columbia Records 10113 | |||
| Songwriters | 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. 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, and a lower No. 98 on the Cashbox Top 100 Singles charts
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.
References
- ↑ "Nancy Ames – Cry Softly / I Don't Want to Talk About It (1966, 4-Prong Push-Out Centre, Vinyl)". Discogs. 1966.
- ↑ Nancy Ames, "Cry Softly" Retrieved July 5, 2013
- ↑ Downey, Pat (1994). Cash box pop singles charts, 1950-1993. Englewood, Colo.: Libraries Unlimited. p. 7. ISBN 1-56308-316-7. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ Andy Williams, "Cry Softly" chart positions Retrieved June 19, 2013
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