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Cry Wolf (Laura Branigan song)

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Released
  
1987

Genre
  
Pop rock

Label
  
Atlantic

Format
  
7" cassette

Length
  
4:49

Writer(s)
  
Jude Johnstone

"Cry Wolf" is a song originally recorded by American pop singer Laura Branigan, released as the third single from her 1987 album Touch. It was written by singer-songwriter Jude Johnstone who later recorded the song herself for her 2002 debut album. Stevie Nicks recorded a cover in 1989 for The Other Side of the Mirror.

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Personnel

  • Laura Branigan – lead vocals, background vocals
  • David J. Holman – engineer, mixer
  • Jude Johnstone – composer
  • David Kershenbaum – producer
  • Bob Marlette – arrangements, keyboards, guitars, drum programming
  • John Nelson – guitars
  • Kim Scharnberg – string arrangement
  • Carlos Vega – drums

    • Cover versions

  • 1989: Stevie Nicks was the first to cover the song and it was featured on her album The Other Side of the Mirror.
  • 1992: Anne Haigis covered the song as the title track to her eighth studio album.
  • 2002: Jude Johnstone, the writer of the song, recorded it herself for her debut album Coming of Age.

    • References

    Cry Wolf (Laura Branigan song) Wikipedia
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