When a Woman Cries

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"When a Woman Cries"
Single by Janie Fricke
from the album Black & White
B-side "Nothing Left to Say"
ReleasedNovember 8, 1986
Genre Country
Length4:08
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Buck Moore, Mentor Williams
Producer(s) Norro Wilson
Janie Fricke singles chronology
"Always Have, Always Will"
(1986)
"When a Woman Cries"
(1986)
"Are You Satisfied?"
(1987)

"When a Woman Cries" is a song written by Buck Moore and Mentor Williams, and recorded by American country music artist Janie Fricke. It was released in November 1986 as the second single from the album Black & White . The song reached #20 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1986-1987)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 20
Canadian RPM Country Tracks10

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 128.
  2. "Janie Fricke Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.