I'll Cry If I Want To is the debut album of Lesley Gore. The album included her hit singles "It's My Party" and its follow-up, "Judy's Turn to Cry". The album was rushed out after "It's My Party" became a big hit, and the songs are mostly about crying, linking to the hit single's first line "It's my party and I'll cry if I want to", incorporating songs with titles such as "Cry", "Just Let Me Cry" and "Cry and You Cry Alone".[2][3] Besides the hit singles, the album included pop standards such as "Misty", "Cry Me a River" and "What Kind of Fool Am I?".[2] The album reached number 24 on the US Billboard 200.[4][5] Edsel Records released the album on Compact Disc in 2000 in combination with Gore's second album, Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts.[6] The album was named the 181st best album of the 1960s by Pitchfork.[7]
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^"Lesley Gore Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
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want, debut, album, lesley, gore, album, included, singles, party, follow, judy, turn, album, rushed, after, party, became, songs, mostly, about, crying, linking, single, first, line, party, want, incorporating, songs, with, titles, such, just, alone, besides,. I ll Cry If I Want To is the debut album of Lesley Gore The album included her hit singles It s My Party and its follow up Judy s Turn to Cry The album was rushed out after It s My Party became a big hit and the songs are mostly about crying linking to the hit single s first line It s my party and I ll cry if I want to incorporating songs with titles such as Cry Just Let Me Cry and Cry and You Cry Alone 2 3 Besides the hit singles the album included pop standards such as Misty Cry Me a River and What Kind of Fool Am I 2 The album reached number 24 on the US Billboard 200 4 5 Edsel Records released the album on Compact Disc in 2000 in combination with Gore s second album Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed Up Hearts 6 The album was named the 181st best album of the 1960s by Pitchfork 7 I ll Cry If I Want ToStudio album by Lesley GoreReleasedJune 1963RecordedMarch 30 1963 May 15 1963GenrePop 1 Length26 04LabelMercuryProducerQuincy JonesLesley Gore chronologyI ll Cry If I Want To 1963 Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed Up Hearts 1963 Track listing editSide oneNo TitleWriter s Length1 It s My Party Walter Gold John Gluck Jr Herb Weiner2 202 Cry Me a River Arthur Hamilton2 143 Cry Churchill Kohlman2 054 Just Let Me Cry Ben Raleigh2 185 Cry and You Cry Alone Hilda H Earnhart2 026 No More Tears Left to Cry Mark Barkan2 23 Side twoNo TitleWriter s Length7 Judy s Turn to Cry Beverly Ross Edna Lewis2 238 I Understand Kim Gannon Mabel Wayne1 539 I Would Kurt Feltz Edna Lewis Werner Scharfenberger2 2410 Misty Erroll Garner Johnny Burke2 1911 What Kind of Fool Am I Leslie Bricusse Anthony Newley1 4312 The Party s Over Jule Styne Betty Comden Adolph Green2 00Charts editWeekly chart performance for I ll Cry If I Want To Chart 1963 PeakpositionUS Billboard 200 8 24SinglesYear Single Chart Position1963 It s My Party US Billboard Hot 100 1US R amp B Singles 1 Judy s Turn to Cry US Billboard Hot 100 5US R amp B Singles 10References edit Pitchfork Staff August 22 2017 The 200 Best Albums of the 1960s Pitchfork Retrieved April 15 2023 the album epitomizes the sound of early 1960s girl group pop a b Unterberger R I ll Cry If I Want To allmusic Retrieved 2011 06 21 Album Reviews Billboard 10 June 22 1963 Charts and Awards allmusic Retrieved 2011 06 21 Whitburn J 2007 The Billboard Albums Record Research Inc p 418 ISBN 978 0 89820 166 6 Westergaard S I ll Cry If I Want To Sings of Mixed Up Hearts allmusic Retrieved 2011 06 21 The 200 Best Albums of the 1960s Pitchfork pitchfork com Retrieved 2017 08 22 Lesley Gore Chart History Billboard 200 Billboard Retrieved May 27 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title I 27ll Cry If I Want To amp oldid 1149975486, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
