If You Leave Me Tonight I'll Cry Explained

If You Leave Me Tonight I'll Cry
Type:	single
Artist:	Jerry Wallace
Album:	To Get to You
B-Side:	What's He Doin' In My World?
Released:	June 1972 (U.S.)
Recorded:	1972
Genre:	Country
Length:	2:45
Label:	Decca Records
Producer:	Joe E. Johnson^[1]
Prev Title:	To Get To You
Prev Year:	1972
Next Title:	Do You Know What It's Like To Be Lonesome
Next Year:	1972

"If You Leave Me Tonight I'll Cry" is a song made famous by country music singer Jerry Wallace. Originally released in 1972, the song was the only number-one song during Wallace's recording career.^[2]

In popular culture

• The song was featured prominently as part of the plot in the third and final "segment" of a 1972 episode of Night Gallery: "The Tune in Dan's Cafe."^[3]

Charts

Chart (1972)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100^[4]	38
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	3
Canadian RPM Top Singles	38

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jerry Wallace - To Get To You (Vinyl, LP, Album) . Discogs.com . 2016-10-07.
2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

   . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 371.

3. Web site: Greg Adams . To Get to You - Jerry Wallace | Songs, Reviews, Credits . . 2016-10-07.
4. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

   . Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012 . Joel Whitburn . 2013 . Record Research . 894.