Stop Your Sobbing
1979 song performed by The Pretenders
"Stop Your Sobbing" is a 1964 song by The Kinks and taken from their debut studio album Kinks.
| "Stop Your Sobbing" | |
|---|---|
| Song by the Kinks | |
| from the album Kinks | |
| Released | 2 October 1964 |
| Recorded | Late August 1964[1] |
| Studio | Pye, London |
| Genre | Pop[2] |
| Length | 2:06 |
| Label | Pye |
| Songwriter(s) | Ray Davies |
| Producer(s) | Shel Talmy |
The Pretenders version
change| "Stop Your Sobbing" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by the Pretenders | ||||
| from the album Pretenders | ||||
| B-side | "The Wait" | |||
| Released | January 1979 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock[3] | |||
| Length | 2:38 | |||
| Label | Real, Sire (US) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ray Davies | |||
| Producer(s) | Nick Lowe | |||
| The Pretenders singles chronology | ||||
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In 1979, British band The Pretenders covered Stop Your Sobbing as their debut single from their debut studio album Pretenders. It went to number 34 in the United Kingdom and number 65 in the United States.
References
change- ↑ Hinman 2004, pp. 34, 37.
- ↑ Fleiner 2017, p. 38.
- ↑ "Hits of the Week" (PDF). Record World. June 7, 1980. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
