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There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry)

Billy Ocean

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9 cited facts

  • 1986
  • 4:51
  • 91 BPM · D# major

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  1. Released on Jive, also Toxic (Britney Spears), Animal I Have Become (Three Days Grace) and I Hate Everything About You (Three Days Grace)

  2. Mixed by Nigel Green, also Rhythm of Love (Scorpions), Believe in Love (Scorpions) and Pour Some Sugar on Me (Def Leppard)

  3. Produced by Barry Eastmond, also Dear Diary (Britney Spears), When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going and Holding On (Jonathan Butler)

  4. Written by Barry Eastmond, also When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going, Love Zone and Bitter Sweet

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Written by
Barry Eastmond, Billy Ocean and Wayne Brathwaite
Produced by
Barry Eastmond and Wayne Brathwaite
Mixed by
Nigel Green
Part of
Love Zone
Released on
Jive

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  1. 1MusicBrainz There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was produced by Barry Eastmond

    There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was produced by Barry Eastmond

    MusicBrainz

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  2. 2MusicBrainz There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was produced by Wayne Brathwaite

    There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was produced by Wayne Brathwaite

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was written by Barry Eastmond

    There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was written by Barry Eastmond

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was written by Billy Ocean

    There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was written by Billy Ocean

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was written by Wayne Brathwaite

    There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was written by Wayne Brathwaite

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) is part of the release Love Zone

    There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) is part of the release Love Zone

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Jive is the label of the song There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry)

    Jive is the label of the song There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry)

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  8. 8MusicBrainz There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was mixed by Nigel Green

    There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was mixed by Nigel Green

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was released on 1986-04

    There’ll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) was released on 1986-04

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