Cry Cry Cry (band)

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Richard Shindell, Lucy Kaplansky, and Dar Williams

Cry Cry Cry was a folk supergroup, consisting of Richard Shindell, Lucy Kaplansky, and Dar Williams. The band released an eponymous album of cover songs on October 13, 1998.

1 Album
- 1.1 Track listing
- 1.2 Credits
2 External links
3 Notes and references

[edit] Album

Professional reviews
Cry Cry Cry

Studio album by Lucy Kaplansky Richard Shindell Dar Williams
Released	Oct 1, 1998
Genre	Folk
Length	49:20
Label	Razor & Tie
Producer(s)	Darleen Wilson
AMG link

The album, Cry Cry Cry was a great success on folk music radio. Based on playlists sent to FolkDJ-L, it ranked as the fourth most played album by folk music DJ's in 1998, the fifth most played in 1999, and remained in the top 250 through 2002.^[1]

[edit] Track listing

"Fall on Me" (Berry, Buck, Mills, Stipe) 2:56
"Cold Missouri Waters" (Keelaghan) 4:32
"Speaking With the Angel" (Sexsmith) 3:58
"The Kid" (Mondlock) 5:39
"Shades of Gray" (Keen) 4:58
"Lord, I Have Made You a Place in My Heart" (Brown) 3:34
"By Way of Sorrow" (Miller) 3:03
"Memphis" (Eberhardt) 4:46
"Northern Cross" (Smith) 2:55
"Down by the Water" (Armonti) 3:12
"I Know What Kind of Love This Is" (Nields) 4:25
"The Ballad of Mark Magdalen" (Shindell) 5:22

[edit] Credits

Jay Bellerose – Percussion, Drums
Larry Campbell – Guitar (Acoustic), Fiddle, Guitar, Mandolin, Pedal Steel, Arranger, Lap Steel Guitar, Guitar (Electric Fingerpicked)
Cry Cry Cry – Vocal Arrangement
Cliff Eberhardt – Guitar
Richard Gates – Bass
Jon Herington – Guitar
Jeff Hill – Bass, Bass (Upright)
Lucy Kaplansky – Vocals, Harmony Vocals
Billy Masters – Guitar (Electric)
Chuck Parrish – Guitar (Acoustic)
Doug Plavin – Percussion, Drums
Michael Rivard – Bass, Fretless Bass, Bass (Upright)
Richard Shindell – Guitar (Acoustic), Vocals, Harmony Vocals

Alan Williams – Organ, Percussion, Arranger, Guitar (Electric), Producer
Dar Williams – Vocals, Harmony Vocals
Darleen Wilson – Producer
Stephanie Winters – Cello, Treated Cello

[edit] External links

Cry Cry Cry, lyrics and chords, by Ron Greitzer
AllMusic Guide entry
"Trio pays tribute to melancholy songs" by Ben Wener, Calgary Herald December 30, 1998
"Catching up with Cry Cry Cry" by Ralph DiGennaro, New York Times Magazine, January, 1998

[edit] Notes and references

^ FolkDJ-L, Compiled list of top albums for 1998 and for 1999 by Richard Gillmann. The most popular songs were, "By Way of Sorrow", "Cold Missouri Waters", "Shades of Gray", and "The Kid".