Jump to content

Cry Softly Lonely One

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 82.30.162.0 (talk) at 12:56, 8 February 2016 ("Cry Softly, Lonely One" was also released as a single, both in the UK (flopped) and the US (Orbisons' final 60s Billboard chart hit). My copy reads composers: Don Gant and Joe Melson (Orbison's former co-writer until 1962).). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Untitled
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Cry Softly Lonely One is a music album recorded by Roy Orbison for MGM Records. The album was released in October 1967 and included two singles; "Communication Breakdown" and the title tune, both of which were minor hits in the States early that year. "Communication Breakdown" did much better in Australia, where it reached #9 in February.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Roy Orbison and Bill Dees, except where indicated

Side one
  1. "She"
  2. "Communication Breakdown"
  3. "Cry Softly, Lonely One" - (Don Gant, Joe Melson)
  4. "Girl Like Mine" - (Mark Mathis)
  5. "It Takes One (To Know One)"
  6. "Just Let Me Make Believe" - (Ronald Blackwell)
Side two
  1. "Here Comes The Rain, Baby" - (Mickey Newbury)
  2. "That's A No-No"
  3. "Memories"
  4. "Time To Cry"
  5. "Only Alive" - (Ronald Blackwell, Dewayne Blackwell)
  6. "Just One Time" - (Don Gibson) [included on the 2008 digitally remastered CD and UK version on London Records]

References

  1. ^ Eder, Bruce. Cry Softly Lonely One at AllMusic
Stub icon

This 1960s album–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cry_Softly_Lonely_One&oldid=703918847"