Don't Cry (Asia song) explained

Don't Cry
Cover:Asia_Don't_Cry.jpeg
Type:single
Artist:Asia
Album:Alpha
B-Side:
  • "Daylight" (US)
  • "True Colors" (UK)
Released:July 1983 (US)
5 August 1983 (UK)[1]
Genre:
Length:3:41 (album version)
3:25 (single version)
Label:Geffen
Producer:Mike "Clay" Stone
Prev Title:Sole Survivor
Prev Year:1982
Next Title:The Smile Has Left Your Eyes
Next Year:1983

"Don't Cry" is the first hit single from progressive rock band Asia's second album Alpha. "Don't Cry" reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 9 in Cash Box magazine. It was the band's second top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and returned them to number 1 on Billboard's Top Album Rock Tracks chart.

Track listing

US 7" single
UK 7" single
UK 12" single

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1983)Peak
position
French Singles(SNEP)[2] 60
Italian Singles Chart[3] 22
Japanese Singles(Oricon)[4] 76
Polish Singles Chart[5] 20
Radio Luxemburg Singles[6] 17

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Music Week. 20.
  2. Web site: Le Détail des Chansons de chaque Artiste – A . Infodisc.fr . fr . 9 June 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141022124902/http://infodisc.fr/Chanson_A.php . 22 October 2014 . Select Asia from the menu, then press OK.
  3. Web site: Hit Parade Italia - Indice per Interprete: A. Hitparadeitalia.it. 4 June 2018.
  4. Book: Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Oricon Entertainment. Roppongi, Tokyo. 2006. 4-87131-077-9. ja.
  5. Web site: Lista Przebojów Programu Trzeciego — ABC druhów zastępowych i kaziów. Lp3.pl. 4 June 2018.
  6. Web site: Ultimate Music Database. Miroslav. Jurčeka. umdmusic.com. 4 June 2018.