I Don't Want to Cry!

I Don't Want to Cry
Studio album by Chuck Jackson
Released	1961
Genre	Pop, R&B
Label	Wand
Chuck Jackson chronology
I Don't Want to Cry! (1961) Any Day Now (1962)

I Don't Want to Cry! is Chuck Jackson's debut studio album, released in 1961. This album is completely devoted to songs about crying (Lesley Gore's debut album I'll Cry if I Want To and Steve Alaimo's album Every Day I Have to Cry were both released in 1963 and are also devoted to the same subject). Jackson co-wrote the title track, which became a Top 40 Pop hit and a Top 5 R&B hit.

Track listing

Side 1

1. "I Don't Want to Cry" (Luther Dixon, Chuck Jackson)
2. "Tears on My Pillow"
3. "My Willow Tree"
4. "In Between Tears"
5. "Tear of the Year"
6. "I Cried for You"

Side 2

1. "Lonely Teardrops" (Berry Gordy, Jr., Tryan Carlo
2. "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying"
3. "Salty Tears"
4. "I Wake Up Crying" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
5. "A Tear"
6. "A Man Ain't Supposed to Cry"

See also

• I Don't Want to Cry! on Discogs