Cry on the Shoulder of the Road

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"Cry on the Shoulder of the Road"
Single by Martina McBride
from the album Wild Angels
B-side "A Great Disguise"
ReleasedJanuary 25, 1997
Genre Country
Length3:08
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) Matraca Berg, Tim Krekel
Producer(s) Martina McBride, Paul Worley, Ed Seay
Martina McBride singles chronology
"Swingin' Doors"
(1996)
"Cry on the Shoulder of the Road"
(1997)
"Still Holding On"
(1997)

"Cry on the Shoulder of the Road" is a song recorded by American country music artist Martina McBride. It was released in January 1997 as the fifth single from her 1995 album Wild Angels . The song reached No. 26 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] The song was written by Matraca Berg and Tim Krekel.

Chart performance

Chart (1997)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 26
Canadian RPM Country Tracks42

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs: 1944-2012, Eighth edition. Record Research. p. 212.
  2. "Martina McBride Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.