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Cry Tough is a 1976 album from Nils Lofgren. The follow-up to his solo debut, Cry Tough is another offering of Lofgren-penned pop/rock. Notable for the title track and the songs "It's Not a Crime", "Mud In Your Eye" and "Can't Get Closer", "Cry Tough" also includes Al Kooper on keyboards.

Cry Tough
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1976
Recorded1976
StudioRecord Plant, Sausalito, CA
Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA
Bias Studios, Falls Church, VA
GenreHeartland rock
Length37:14
LabelA&M
ProducerDavid Briggs, Al Kooper
Nils Lofgren chronology
Back It Up!!
(1975)
Cry Tough
(1976)
I Came to Dance
(1977)
Singles from Cry Tough
  1. "Cry Tough"
    Released: April 1976
  2. "It's Not a Crime"
    Released: September 1976
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
The Village VoiceB−[2]

The album charted on the US Billboard 200 for sixteen weeks and peaked at number 32 on June 5, 1976.[3] On the UK albums chart, it peaked at number 8. No singles from the album charted in either country.


Track listing


All songs written by Nils Lofgren, except where noted.

  1. "Cry Tough" (Alton Ellis, E. Gordon, Winston Jarrett, Lofgren) – 5:07
  2. "It's Not a Crime" (Lofgren, Tom Lofgren) – 4:14
  3. "Incidentally It's Over" – 3:18
  4. "For Your Love" (Graham Gouldman) – 5:21
  5. "Share a Little" – 5:16
  6. "Mud in Your Eye" – 2:42
  7. "Can't Get Closer" – 3:45
  8. "You Lit a Fire" – 3:18
  9. "Jailbait" – 3:55

Charts


Chart (1976) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 96
UK (Official Charts Company) 8
US Billboard 200[5] 32

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References


  1. Cry Tough at AllMusic
  2. Christgau, Robert (June 14, 1976). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved May 27, 2013.
  3. "Billboard 200 - June 5, 1976". Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  4. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 180. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  5. "Nils Lofgren Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 January 2022.



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