The Sound of Your Cry
| "The Sound of Your Cry" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Elvis Presley | ||||
| A-side | "It's Only Love" "The Sound of Your Cry" | |||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | June 4, 1970 | |||
| Studio | RCA's Studio B, Nashville | |||
| Genre | Soft rock | |||
| Length | 3:11 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Elvis Presley singles chronology | ||||
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"The Sound of Your Cry" is a song written by Bernie Baum, Bill Giant and Florence Kaye and originally recorded and released by Elvis Presley.[1]
It reached number 19 on the Billboard Easy Listening chart in 1971 (as a double A-side with "It's Only Love").[2]
Composition
[edit]The song was written by Bernie Baum, Bill Giant and Florence Kaye.[1]
Recording
[edit]Presley recorded the song on June 4, 1970, at RCA's Studio B in Nashville.[3]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "It's Only Love" | Mark James, Steve Tyrell | 2:37 |
| 2. | "The Sound of Your Cry" | Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye | 3:11 |
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[5] | 19 |
| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
| UK Singles (OCC)[6] | 59 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cover versions of The Sound of Your Cry by Elvis Presley". SecondHandSongs. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- ^ "Elvis Presley". Billboard.
- ^ "It's Only Love". Elvis Presley official website "Elvis the Music". Retrieved 2020-02-15.
- ^ "Elvis Presley – It's Only Love / The Sound Of Your Cry (1971, Vinyl)". Discogs. 1971. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
- ^ "Elvis Presley Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
External links
[edit]- "It's Only Love / The Sound Of Your Cry" at Discogs (list of releases)
- It's Only Love / The Sound Of Your Cry on the official Elvis Presley website
