I Cry by Night

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I Cry by Night
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Studio album by
Released1962
Genre Pop
Label Capitol
Kay Starr chronology
I Cry by Night
(1962)
Just Plain Country
(1962)

I Cry by Night is a studio album by Kay Starr. It was released in 1962 by Capitol Records (catalog no. T-1681). [1] In 2014, Universal Music Group made the album available on YouTube with 24 bit mastering. [2]

Professional ratings
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AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
New Record Mirror Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]

Upon its release, Billboard magazine gave the album its highest rating of four stars and wrote: "Kay Starr sings from the heart here, backed by an instrumental group that contributes a jazz feeling to the package." [3]

AllMusic later gave the album a rating of two stars. [4]

Track listing

Side A

  1. "I'm Alone Because I Love You" (Ira Schuster / Bob Miller / Joe Young)
  2. "I Cry by Night" (Marvin Fisher / Jack Segal)
  3. "Baby Won't You Please Come Home"
  4. "More Than You Know"
  5. "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)"
  6. "My Kinda Love"

Side B

  1. "It Had to Be You"
  2. "Whispering Grass"
  3. "Nevertheless"
  4. "What Do You See In Her?" (Hal David / Frank Weldon)
  5. "P.S. I Love You"
  6. "I'm Still in Love with You" (T-Bone Walker)

References

  1. "Kay Starr - I Cry by Night". Discogs. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. "Kay Starr I Cry by Night". YouTube (provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Album Reviews". The Billboard. March 3, 1962. p. 18.
  4. 1 2 "I Cry By Night". AllMusic . Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  5. Watson, Jimmy (December 22, 1962). "Kay Starr: I Cry By Night" (PDF). New Record Mirror . No. 93. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.