A Tear Fell
| "A Tear Fell" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Published | 1956 |
| Writer |
Eugene Randolph Dorian Burton |
| Recorded by | Teresa Brewer, Jill Day, Edna Savage, Billy "Crash" Craddock, Eric Donaldson, Ivory Joe Hunter |
"A Tear Fell" is a popular song. It was written by Eugene Randolph and Dorian Burton and released in 1956.
The best-known version of the song was recorded by Teresa Brewer the same year, peaking at #2 in the UK Singles Chart.
Cover versions
"A Tear Fell" was recorded in the United Kingdom by Jill Day and Edna Savage. The song was also covered by the country singer Billy "Crash" Craddock, and became a top ten country hit. The song was also covered by the Jamaican reggae singer, Eric Donaldson.
Ivory Joe Hunter also recorded "A Tear Fell" on 19 November 1955 in New York, reaching number 15 on the US Billboard R&B chart in March 1956.[1] Ray Charles sang "A Tear Fell", his version entered Cashbox Magazine on July 18, 1964
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1996). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-1995. Record Research. p. 202.
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