Cry Tough (song)

"Cry Tough"
Single by Poison
from the album Look What the Cat Dragged In
B-side"Look What the Cat Dragged In"
ReleasedAugust 5, 1986
Recorded1986
GenreGlam metal[1][2]
Length3:38
LabelEnigma/Capitol Records
Songwriter(s)Dall; DeVille; Michaels; Rockett
Producer(s)Ric Browde
Poison singles chronology
"Cry Tough"
(1986)
"Talk Dirty to Me"
(1987)

"Cry Tough" is the debut single by the American glam metal band Poison. It was featured on the group's first album Look What the Cat Dragged In.[3]

  1. ^ "Top 50 Glam Metal Albums". Metal Rules. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Breihan, Tom (August 11, 2021). "The Number Ones: New Kids On The Block's "Hangin' Tough". Stereogum. Retrieved December 1, 2023. Lyrically, "Hangin' Tough" and "Cry Tough" have the same basic, vague message...but Poison presented that image through the medium of knowingly trashy glam metal.
  3. ^ "Allmusic Poison Cry Tough".