Valley of Tears (song)
1957 single by Fats Domino
"Valley of Tears" | |||
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Single by Fats Domino | |||
from the album This is Fats | |||
B-side | It's You I Love" | ||
Released | April 1957 ( 1957-04 ) | ||
Recorded | March 7, 1957 | ||
Genre | New Orleans R&B | ||
Length | 1 : 56 | ||
Label | Imperial | ||
Songwriter(s) | Fats Domino , Dave Bartholomew | ||
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" Valley of Tears " is a song written by Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew and performed by Fats Domino . [1] In April 1957, it was released as single by Imperial Records and reached No. 2 on Billboard 's R&B chart and No. 8 on its broader Hot 100 . [1] [2] The single's B-side , "It's You I Love", reached No. 6 on the Hot 100 in 1957. [1] [2] Both songs are included on his 1957 album This is Fats . [1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Hannusch, Jeff; Block, Adam (1991). Antoine "Fats" Domino: "They Call Me the Fat Man..." (Box set booklet). Fats Domino . Hollywood, California: Imperial Records / EMI USA . pp. 26, 48, 77. E2-96784.
- 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (1988). "Fats Domino". Top R&B Singles 1942–1988 . Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research . p. 123. ISBN 0-89820-068-7 .
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