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"Baby Don't Cry" is the second single released from Australian rock band INXS's eighth studio album, Welcome to Wherever You Are (1992). It was written by Andrew Farriss, who has said it was written about his daughter Grace and how he missed her whilst touring. The single was released only in Europe and Australia.

"Baby Don't Cry"
Single by INXS
from the album Welcome to Wherever You Are
Released9 August 1992 (1992-08-09)
Length4:54
Label
  • EastWest (Australia)
  • Mercury (worldwide)
Songwriter(s)Andrew Farriss
Producer(s)Mark Opitz
INXS singles chronology
"Heaven Sent"
(1992)		 "Baby Don't Cry"
(1992)		 "Not Enough Time"
(1992)

Incorporating the 60-piece Australian Concert Orchestra,[1] the song reached number 20 in the United Kingdom, number 30 in Australia and Belgium, number 34 in New Zealand, and number 46 in the Netherlands. In 1993, the song's engineer, Niven Garland, was nomination for Engineer of the Year at the 1993 ARIA Music Award for his work on "Baby Don't Cry", "Heaven Sent", and "Taste It".[2]


Track listings


Australian CD and cassette single[3][4]

  1. "Baby Don't Cry"
  2. "Questions"
  3. "Ptar Speaks"
  4. "Baby Don't Cry" (vocal and orchestra mix)

UK 7-inch and cassette single[5][6]

  1. "Baby Don't Cry"
  2. "Questions" (instrumental)

UK CD single and Dutch 12-inch single[7][8]

  1. "Baby Don't Cry"
  2. "Questions" (instrumental)
  3. "Ptar Speaks"
  4. "Baby Don't Cry" (vocal and orchestra mix)

Charts


Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[9] 30
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[10] 30
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[11] 59
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[12] 46
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[13] 34
UK Singles (OCC)[14] 20

Release history


Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
Australia 9 August 1992 (1992-08-09) CD EastWest [9]
United Kingdom 24 August 1992 (1992-08-24)
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
 Mercury [15]

References


  1. "Archived copy". www.inxs.com. Archived from the original on 30 March 2009. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Winners by Year 1993". ARIA. Archived from the original on 14 December 2007. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. Baby Don't Cry (Australian CD single liner notes). INXS. EastWest Records. 1992. 4509-90592-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. Baby Don't Cry (Australian cassette single sleeve). INXS. EastWest Records. 1992. 450990592-4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. Baby Don't Cry (UK 7-inch single sleeve). INXS. Mercury Records. 1992. INXS 20, 864 364-7.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. Baby Don't Cry (UK cassette single sleeve). INXS. Mercury Records. 1992. INXMC 20.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. Baby Don't Cry (UK CD single liner notes). INXS. Mercury Records. 1992. INXCD 20, 864 365-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. Baby Don't Cry (Dutch 12-inch single sleeve). INXS. Mercury Records. 1992. INXS X 20, 864 367-1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. "INXS – Baby Don't Cry". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  10. "INXS – Baby Don't Cry" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  11. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 9, no. 38. 19 September 1992. p. 21. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  12. "INXS – Baby Don't Cry" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  13. "INXS – Baby Don't Cry". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  14. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  15. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 22 August 1992. p. 19.


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