“Cry Like A Baby” by The Box Tops - album review

features in: Album Chart of 1968 ● Album Chart of the Decade: 1960s

Opens explosively with the soul stomper “Cry Like A Baby”, but then proceeds to deliver, by comparison, a tepid album of sugar-coated adult-orientated soul-pop…

The Jukebox Rebel
06–Dec–2008

A1	[02:32] The Box Tops - Cry Like A Baby (Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham) Soul
A2	[02:09] The Box Tops - Deep In Kentucky (Bill Davidson) Soul
A3	[03:03] The Box Tops - I’m The One For You (Lee W. Jones, Harold Thomas) Soul
A4	[03:02] The Box Tops - Weeping Analeah (Dan Folger, Mickey Newbury) Pop Ballad
A5	[02:33] The Box Tops - Every Time (Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham) Soul
A6	[02:49] The Box Tops - Fields Of Clover (Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham) Soul
B1	[02:14] The Box Tops - Trouble With Sam (Dan Penn) Pop
B2	[02:27] The Box Tops - Lost (Mark James, Glen Spreen) Soul
B3	[03:37] The Box Tops - Good Morning Dear (Mickey Newbury) Country
B4	[02:16] The Box Tops - 727 (Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham) Pop
B5	[03:40] The Box Tops - You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland) Psychedelia