Cry Baby (Garnet Mimms song)
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Janis Joplin version
Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". In September and October 1970, Janis Joplin recorded it for her album Pearl, posthumously released in 1971. The song was in more of a blues-rock style and produced by Paul A. Rothchild. Her rendition reached #42 on the US Billboard Hot 100,[5] and #20 on Cash Box. The B-side included the track "Mercedes Benz".
The song became usual in Joplin's repertoire and today is often performed by many artists such as Joss Stone, Allison Iraheta, Magdolna Rúzsa.[6]
References
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- ↑ Bruce Pollock Rock Song Index: The 7500 Most Important Songs . - 2014- Page 67 1135462968 "CRY BABY Artist: Garnet Mimms and the Enchanters Written by: Jerry Ragovoy (Norman Meade), Bert Berns (Bert Russell) From the album: Cry Baby and 11 Other Hits Label: United Artists Produced by: Jerry Ragovoy Year: 1963 #1 R&B/Top .."
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External links
- Yo 'American Idol' judges: 'Cry Baby' props belong to Garnet Mimms, not Janis Joplin from Daily News, 6 May 2009
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- Template:PAGENAMEBASE at Discogs (list of releases) (says backing vocals were Cissy Houston, Dionne Warwick, & Dee Dee Warwick)
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- 1963 singles
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- Songs written by Jerry Ragovoy
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- United Artists Records singles
- Columbia Records singles
- Song recordings produced by Bert Berns
- Song recordings produced by Paul A. Rothchild