"She Cried" is a song written byTed Daryll and Greg Richards. It was initially recorded by Daryll in July 1961 but became a big hit when covered byJay and the Americans for their 1962 album,She Cried. In 1962, the song reached number five on theBillboard Hot 100^[1] and was the group's first major hit.^[2]

The Lettermen recorded the song in 1964, on an album of the same name, that reached number six on theBillboardEasy Listening chart in 1970. It peaked at number 73 on theBillboard Hot 100 the same year.^[3]

The Shangri-Las, ("He Cried"),^[4] took their rendition to number 65 on theBillboard Hot 100 in May 1966.^[5]

A French version, J'y Crois, was recorded by Canadian artist Junior on Disques AZ in 1968

• Dave Berry^[6]
• Billy Fury on 1963 album,Billy^[7]
• The Gestures^[8]
• Rowland S. Howard^[9]
• David Hasselhoff,^[10] on his album,Night Rocker (1985)^[11]
• Lords of Altamont on their 2006 album,Lords Have Mercy^[12]
• P.J. Proby^[13]
• Del Shannon on his 1965 album,One Thousand Six-Hundred Sixty-One Seconds of Del Shannon^[14]
• The Outsiders on their 1966 debut album,Time Won’t Let Me
• Dodie Stevens ("I Cried")^[15][16]
• The Mojo Men^[17]
• The Lettermen
• Johnny Thunders andPatti Palladin (as "He Cried") on their 1988 album,Copy Cats^[18]

• 1962 singles
• 1962 songs
• 1970 singles
• Jay and the Americans songs
• The Lettermen songs
• Del Shannon songs
• United Artists Records singles

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