| "Cry Boy Cry" | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Single by Blue Zoo | |
| from the album 2 x 2 | |
| Released | 1982 |
| Genre | New wave |
| Length | 3:56 |
| Label | Magnet Records |
| Songwriter(s) | Andy O, Tim Parry |
| Producer(s) | Tim Friese-Greene |
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