All I Could Do Was Cry
1960 single by Etta James / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"All I Could Do Was Cry" is a doo-wop/rhythm and blues single recorded in 1960, and released in March that year by the singer Etta James.[1] It was written for James by Chess songwriter Billy Davis, Berry Gordy and his sister Gwen Gordy.[1] The song eventually peaked at number 2 on the US Billboard R&B chart and number 33 on the pop chart.[2] James would later re-record the song in the early 1990s.[3]
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Quick Facts Single by Etta James, from the album At Last! ...
"All I Could Do Was Cry" | ||||
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Single by Etta James | ||||
from the album At Last! | ||||
B-side | "Boy of My Dreams" | |||
Released | 1960 | |||
Recorded | 1960 | |||
Genre | Doo-wop, R&B, Blues | |||
Length | 2:35 | |||
Label | Chess | |||
Songwriter(s) | Billy Davis, Berry Gordy, Gwen Gordy | |||
Etta James singles chronology | ||||
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