I Cried
Patti Page
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It was winter when you told me you were leaving I cried, I cried, I cried "Please, don't go" Came the springtime with its love song so deceiving I cried, oh, how I cried, no one will know Then the summer came and went with no word at all I knew that it was over as the leaves began to fall Wintertime, summertime, spring and fall, it's true I'll always be crying over you I cried, I cried, I cried "Please, don't go" Yes, I cried, oh, how I cried, no one will know Then the summer came and went with no word at all I knew that it was over as the leaves began to fall It was winter when you told me you were leaving I cried, I cried, I cried "Please, don't go" Came the springtime with its love song so deceiving I cried, oh, how I cried, no one will know Then the summer came and went with no word at all I knew that it was over as the leaves began to fall Wintertime, summertime, spring and fall, it's true I'll always be crying over you, sweetheart I'll always be crying over you
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Written by: DAVE BARTHOLOMEW, PEARL KING
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Release History"I Cried" was originally released by Patti Page in the month of January 1954.
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Chart RankingsThe song was a hit and peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Pop Chart, demonstrating Page's popular appeal during the period.
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Album Inclusion"I Cried" was included in various albums by Patti Page throughout her career, including the 1955 album "Music for Two in Love," demonstrating its enduring appeal.
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Music GenreThe song is classified under the genre of traditional pop, which was hugely popular in the 1950s.
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Recording LabelPatti Page recorded "I Cried" with Mercury Records, the label she was signed to for much of her early career.
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Musical CompositionThe song features Page's signature smooth vocals and sentimental lyricism, which contributed to her status as a leading female vocalist of the 20th century.
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Song DurationThe runtime of "I Cried" is approximately 2 minutes and 53 seconds, which was a common song length in the era of 78 RPM records.
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Other Artists' RenderationsWhile "I Cried" is most recognized as a Patti Page song, it has also been performed by various other artists, illustrating its broad appeal and timeless quality.
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Songwriters"I Cried" was written by Michael Elias and Billy Duke, two songwriters notable in the 1950s pop music scene.
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Patti Page’s Career ImpactWhile Patti Page had other hits that charted higher than "I Cried," this song played an important role in establishing her as a leading voice in the pop music of the mid-20th century.
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