I'm Sorry I Made You Cry
| "I'm Sorry I Made You Cry" | |
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 Sheet Music cover of 1918 national republication | |
| Song | |
| Language | English |
| Published | 1916 |
| Songwriter(s) | N.J. Clesi |
| "I'm Sorry I Made You Cry" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Connie Francis | ||||
| B-side | "Lock Up Your Heart" | |||
| Released | April 1958 | |||
| Recorded | 1958 | |||
| Genre | Traditional pop | |||
| Length | 2:23 | |||
| Label | MGM Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | N.J. Clesi | |||
| Connie Francis singles chronology | ||||
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"I'm Sorry I Made You Cry" is a traditional pop and jazz standard song, written and composed by songwriter Nick .J. Clesi, first published by Triangle Music in
Leo Feist, Inc. in New York City, with sheet music cover depicting a US World War I soldier embracing a woman.[2] (This sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.[3]
)
Notable recordings
Victor Records in 1918. Notable recordings by jazz groups include versions by Earl Fuller, Wilbur Sweatman, Eddie Condon, Fats Waller, and Miff Mole. Frank Sinatra recorded it as a sweet ballad in 1947. Connie Francis
brought it back to the pop chart with a version in 1958.
Usage in film
- Alice Faye sang it in Rose of Washington Square (1939).[4]
References
Bibliography
- Parker, Bernard S. World War I Sheet Music 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. OCLC 71790113
