Don't Cry (Asia song)
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"Don't Cry" is the first single from progressive rock
band Asia
's second album Alpha. "Don't Cry" reached number ten on the Billboard Hot 100, the band's second and last top ten hit on the chart, and number one on the Billboard rock chart.
UK 7" single
UK 12" single
Progressive rock
Progressive rock is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s as part of a "mostly British attempt to elevate rock music to new levels of artistic credibility." John Covach, in Contemporary Music Review, says that many thought it would not just "succeed the pop of...
band Asia
Asia (band)
Asia are an English rock group formed in 1981. The band was labelled a supergroup as it included former members of several veteran progressive rock bands, namely John Wetton , Geoff Downes , Steve Howe and Carl Palmer Asia are an English rock group formed in 1981. The band was labelled a...
's second album Alpha. "Don't Cry" reached number ten on the Billboard Hot 100, the band's second and last top ten hit on the chart, and number one on the Billboard rock chart.
Track listing
US 7" singleUK 7" single
UK 12" single
Charts
| Chart (1983) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
10 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Tracks | 1 |