Brother (Cry of Love album)

Brother
Studio album by
Cry of Love
Released1993
RecordedNovember 1992
StudioMuscle Shoals Sound Studio
GenreRock
LabelColumbia[1]
ProducerJohn Custer
Cry of Love chronology
Brother
(1993) 		Diamonds & Debris
(1997)

Brother is the debut album by the American rock band Cry of Love, released in 1993.[2][3]

"Peace Pipe" peaked at No. 1 on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks chart; two other singles made the chart's top twenty.[4] "Bad Thing" peaked at No. 60 on the UK Singles Chart.[5] The album sold more than 200,000 copies.[6]

Cry of Love supported Brother by opening for Robert Plant, Aerosmith, and ZZ Top on separate North American tours.[7][6][8]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference CO was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Cry of Love Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  3. ^ Menconi, David (September 22, 2020). "Step It Up and Go: The Story of North Carolina Popular Music, from Blind Boy Fuller and Doc Watson to Nina Simone and Superchunk". UNC Press Books – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (January 15, 2008). "Joel Whitburn Presents Rock Tracks 1981-2008". Hal Leonard Corporation – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "CRY OF LOVE | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.
  6. ^ a b Menconi, David (March 20, 1994). "A FAR CRY - If the road to success has a fast lane, it's not in sight on the extended rock tour". The News & Observer. p. G1.
  7. ^ Shuster, Fred (October 12, 1993). "CRYING OUT FOR ACCEPTANCE - BAND ACHIEVES RECOGNITION AFTER INCREASING WORD-OF-MOUTH". Los Angeles Daily News. p. L8.
  8. ^ Hill, Jack W. (April 29, 1994). "'WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET' AS CRY OF LOVE TAKES STAGE". 4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. p. 4.