"I'll Need Someone to Hold Me (When I Cry)" is a song written by Bob McDill and Wayland Holyfield, and originally recorded by Don Williams on his 1977 album Visions. The song was later recorded by American country music artist Janie Fricke. It was released in July 1981 as the third single and title track from her album I'll Need Someone to Hold Me When I Cry. The song reached #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart[1] and #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]
"I'll Need Someone to Hold Me (When I Cry)" | ||||
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Single by Janie Fricke | ||||
from the album I'll Need Someone to Hold Me When I Cry | ||||
B-side | "It's Raining Too" | |||
Released | July 1981 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:52 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bob McDill, Wayland Holyfield | |||
Producer(s) | Jim Ed Norman | |||
Janie Fricke singles chronology | ||||
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Charts
editChart (1981) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 4 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
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