Cry to Me (album)
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Studio album by Loleatta Holloway | ||||
Released | 1975 | |||
Recorded | The Sound Pit (Atlanta, Georgia) |
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Genre | R&B | |||
Label | Aware | |||
Producer | Floyd Smith | |||
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Cry to Me is the second studio album recorded by American singer Loleatta Holloway, released in 1975 on the Aware label.
History
The album peaked at #47 on the R&B albums chart. The album features the title track, which peaked at #10 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and #68 on the Billboard Hot 100. Three other singles released, "H•e•l•p M•e M•y L•o•r•d", "I Know Where You're Coming From" and "Casanova", failed to chart.
Track listing
Side one | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
1. | "Cry to Me" | Sam Dees, David Camon | 5:45 |
2. | "I Know Where You're Coming From" | Sam Dees | 3:19 |
3. | "The Show Must Go On" | Sam Dees | 3:50 |
4. | "The World Don't Owe You Nothing" | Sam Dees, Frederick Knight | 3:10 |
5. | "Just Be True to Me" | Curtis Mayfield | 3:16 |
Side two | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
6. | "Something About the Way I Feel" | Ronnie Walker, Johnny Jacobs | 3:23 |
7. | "I'll Be Gone" | Loleatta Holloway | 4:08 |
8. | "I Can't Help Myself" | Jerline Williams, William Johnson | 3:48 |
9. | "Casanova" | Jo Armstead | 3:42 |
10. | "H•e•l•p• M•e• M•y• L•o•r•d•" | Sam Dees | 2:48 |
Production
- Floyd Smith – producer
- Milan Bogdan – engineer & mastering
- Ruby Mazur – album design
- Nick Rietz – photography
Charts
Chart (1975) | Peak [2] |
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U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 47 |
- Singles
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US R&B [2] |
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1974 | "H•e•l•p M•e M•y L•o•r•d" | — | — |
1975 | "Cry to Me" | 68 | 10 |
"I Know Where You're Coming From" | — | — | |
"Casanova" | — | — |