One Last Cry
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| File:One Last Cry by Brian McKnight US commercial cassette single.png US cassette single and European CD single | ||||
| Single by Brian McKnight | ||||
| from the album Brian McKnight | ||||
| B-side | "Goodbye My Love"[2] | |||
| Released | May 25, 1993[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1991[3] | |||
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| Length | 4:55 (album version) 4:26 (single edit) | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
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| "One Last Cry" on YouTube | ||||
"One Last Cry" is a song performed by American singer Brian McKnight, issued as the third single from his eponymous debut album (1992) on May 25 1993 by Mercury Records. McKnight co-wrote and co-produced the track with Brandon and Melanie Barnes.[6] It was McKnight's first solo hit on the US Billboard Hot 100[7] and Cash Box Top 100, peaking at numbers 13 and 14, respectively.
Since its release, "One Last Cry" has been covered by several artists, including: Backstreet Boys, Justin Timberlake, Marina Elali, Martin Nievera, Billy Crawford, Nina, Sabrina, Heather Headley and Peck Palitchoke.[8]
In 2025, Melinda Lindner's cover of the song reached number 30 the Adult Contemporary chart.[9]
Personnel
[edit | edit source]- Clare Fischer – string arrangement
- Brian McKnight – keyboards
- John Willis – acoustic guitar
Music video
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The official music video for the song was directed by Leta Warner.[10]
Charts
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References
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- ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2228." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
- ^ "Brian McKnight Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
- ^ "Brian McKnight Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
- ^ "Brian McKnight Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
- ^ "Brian McKnight Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
- ^ "Brian McKnight Chart History (Rhythmic Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- "One Last Cry" at AllMusic
- "One Last Cry" at Discogs (list of releases)
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