I Couldn't Keep from Crying

"I Couldn't Keep from Crying"
Single by Marty Robbins
B-side"After You Leave"
ReleasedFebruary 20, 1953
GenreCountry
Length2:45
LabelColumbia 21075
Songwriter(s)Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins singles chronology
"I'll Go on Alone"
(1952) 		"I Couldn't Keep from Crying"
(1953) 		"A Castle in the Sky"
(1953)

"I Couldn't Keep from Crying" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Marty Robbins.[1] Performers on the song include Slim Harbert on bass, Johnny Gimble on fiddle, Jimmy Rollins and Joe Knight on guitar, and Harold Carmack on piano.[2]

Chart performance

The song reached number 5 on the US Billboard country chart in 1953.[3]

Other versions

References

  1. ^ Marty Robbins, "I Couldn't Keep from Crying" Single Release, 45cat.com, Retrieved April 15, 2014
  2. ^ Marty Robbins, The Essential Marty Robbins 1951-1982, Discogs.com, Retrieved April 15, 2014
  3. ^ Marty Robbins, "I Couldn't Keep from Crying" Chart Position, Musicvf.com, Retrieved April 15, 2014
  4. ^ Johnny Cash, "I Couldn't Keep from Crying" EP Release, 45cat.com, Retrieved April 15, 2014
  5. ^ Johnny Cash, Now, There Was a Song!, AllMusic, Retrieved April 15, 2014


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