All Cried Out (Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam song)
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Song |
"All Cried Out" is a song recorded by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam that appeared on their 1985 album Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force. The song hit number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in October 1986 and also was a major hit on the R&B singles chart, peaking at number three.[1]
The actual artist credit on the record label of the 7-inch vinyl release was listed as Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force featuring Paul Anthony & Bow Legged Lou.
Allure version
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In 1997, American contemporary R&B group Allure covered "All Cried Out" and included it on their eponymous debut studio album. The song features fellow R&B group 112 and was produced by Cory Rooney, Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey for Carey's short-lived Crave Records.
Allure's cover version became the group's biggest hit and outperformed the original on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #4 during the week of November 22, 1997. Less than three months after its release, the single was certified gold for shipments exceeding 500,000; it ultimately sold over 800,000.[2][3] It charted on the Billboard Year-End charts for two years in a row, reaching #43 on the 1997 chart and #84 on the 1998 chart.[4]
Music video
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The official music video for the song was directed by Christopher Erskin.[5]
Single track listing
- "All Cried Out" (Radio Edit)- 3:38
- "All Cried Out" (Radio Mix)- 4:44
- "All Cried Out" (Dub Mix)- 7:49
- "All Cried Out" (Main Club Pass)- 10:50
Charts
Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam version
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 8 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles | 3 |
Allure version
Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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Billboard Hot 100 | 4 |
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 9 |
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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Australia[6] | 11 |
New Zealand | 2 |
UK Singles (OCC)[7] | 12 |
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 354.
- ^ "American certifications – Allure – All Cried Out". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "Best-Selling Records of 1997". Billboard. 110 (5). BPI Communications Inc.: 76 January 31, 1998. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
- ^ "All Cried Out chart history at Billboard.com". Billboard.com. 2010-12-18.
- ^ Garcia, Alex S. "mvdbase.com - Allure - "All cried out"". Music Video DataBase. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
- ^ http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Allure+feat%2E+112&titel=All+Cried+Out&cat=s
- ^ "Allure: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.