Cry (Just a Little)
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"Cry (Just a Little)" is a song by Dutch dance duo Bingo Players. The song's only lyrics are the repetition of "I know I'm caught up in the middle; I cry just a little when I think of letting go. Oh no, gave up on the riddle; I cry just a little when I think of letting go." They were originally in "Piano in the Dark", a 1988 hit song by Brenda Russell.[1] For this song, the line was performed by Kelli-Leigh (vocals) along with Hal Ritson (back vocals).
"Cry (Just a Little)" was released in Belgium as a digital download on 18 May 2011 and was released in the United Kingdom on 18 September 2011. The song has charted in Belgium and the Netherlands.
This song later was re-sampled for the chorus of Flo Rida's 2012 release; "I Cry".
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Cry (Just a Little)" was first released onto YouTube on 14 June 2011 at a total length of 3:26. The official video features Svenja van Beek, who was a singer in the Dutch girl band 'Djumbo'.[2] The video was shot in Marseilles, France.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Original Mix) | 6:18 |
| 2. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Olav Basoski Remix) | 6:44 |
| 3. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Club Edit) | 3:58 |
| 4. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Radio Edit) | 3:04 |
| 5. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Australian Radio Edit) | 2:48 |
| 6. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Olav Basoski Remix Edit) | 3:25 |
| 7. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Video) | 3:11 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (UK Radio Edit) | 2:21 |
| 2. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Radio Mix) | 3:04 |
| 3. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Original Mix) | 6:18 |
| 4. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (Olav Basoski Mix) | 6:44 |
| 5. | "Cry (Just a Little)" (XNRG Mix) | 4:58 |
Chart performance
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] | 28 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4] | 7 |
| UK Dance (OCC)[5] | 7 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[6] | 44 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 18 May 2011[7] | Digital Download | Mostiko |
| United Kingdom | 18 September 2011[8] | Digital Download | All Around the World |
References
- ^ "Bingo Players's Cry (Just a Little) sample of Brenda Russell's Piano in the Dark". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ^ Bingo Players - Cry (Just A Little) (Official Music Video) HD YouTube
- ^ "Bingo Players – Cry (Just A Little)" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ^ "Bingo Players – Cry (Just A Little)" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ Cry (Just a Little) [Remixes] - EP by Bingo Players iTunes
- ^ Cry (Just A Little) - EP by Bingo Players iTunes