Released: November 1951

Weepy Johnnie Ray found his signature tune here, swamping Churchill Kohlman's song with his sobbing tones and topping the Billboard chart too. It later became a standard, providing teen idol David Cassidy with a bit of emotional heft and giving Crystal Gayle a country chart No.1. For Ray, 'Cry' was the start of a long, successful career in music and film.