The Crying Game (song)
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"The Crying Game" is a song written by Geoff Stephens. It was first released by English rock singer Dave Berry in July 1964, becoming his first top-ten hit in the UK.[2][3]
Quick Facts Single by Dave Berry, from the album Dave Berry ...
"The Crying Game" | ||||
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Single by Dave Berry | ||||
from the album Dave Berry | ||||
B-side | "Don't Gimme No Lip Child" | |||
Released | 17 July 1964[1] | |||
Studio | Decca, London | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:43 | |||
Label | Decca | |||
Songwriter(s) | Geoff Stephens | |||
Producer(s) | Mike Smith | |||
Dave Berry singles chronology | ||||
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The song was covered by Boy George, which reached number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number one in Canada in 1992. Three versions of the song, by Dave Berry, Kate Robbins and Boy George, were used in the film titled after the song The Crying Game directed by Neil Jordan.[4]