"Cry Boy Cry" is a song by British new wave band

Blue Zoo Blue Zoo are an English new wave band, active between 1980 and 1985, and again since 2010. Career Formed in 1980, their original band name was Modern Jazz, and they released two singles titled "In My Sleep (I Shoot Sheep)" and "Ivory Towers ...

, released in 1982 as the third single from their 1983 debut album '' Two by Two''. The song is the band's biggest hit, and their only top 40 entry, reaching No. 13 on the

UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...

in October 1982. It also reached No. 25 in Ireland.

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1982 songs 1982 singles Magnet Records singles British new wave songs Song recordings produced by Tim Friese-Greene Music videos directed by Tim Pope {{1980s-single-stub