Cry, Cry, Cry (Highway 101 song)

"Cry, Cry, Cry" is a song written by John Scott Sherrill and Don Devaney, and recorded by American country music group Highway 101. It was released in January 1988 as the fourth single from the album Highway 101. The song was Highway 101's second number-one single on the country chart. The single went to number one on the Hot Country Singles chart, holding the position for one week.^[1] In Canada, the song went to number one on the RPM country singles chart.^[2]

"Cry, Cry, Cry"
Single by Highway 101
from the album Highway 101
B-side	"One Step Closer"[1]
Released	January 1988
Genre	Country
Length	2:29
Label	Warner Bros. #28105
Songwriter(s)	Don Devaney John Scott Sherrill
Producer(s)	Paul Worley
Highway 101 singles chronology
"Somewhere Tonight" (1987) "Cry, Cry, Cry" (1988) "(Do You Love Me) Just Say Yes" (1988)

Music video

The music video was directed by Claude Borenzweig and premiered in early 1988.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1988)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3]	1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1

Year-end charts

Chart (1988)	Position
Canadian RPM Country Tracks[4]	6
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5]	31

References

1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
2. "RPM Country Tracks for May 21, 1988". RPM. Archived from the original on September 21, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2010.
3. "Highway 101 Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
4. "Top 100 Country Singles of '88" (PDF). RPM. December 24, 1988. p. 15.
5. "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1988". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2021.