Shed a Tear explained

Shed a Tear
Cover:	Shed A Tear.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Wet Wet Wet
B-Side:	"Everyday" "Deadline"
Released:	^[1]
Length:	4:43
Label:	The Precious Organisation
Producer:	Nile Rodgers
Prev Title:	Blue for You/This Time
Prev Year:	1993
Next Title:	Cold Cold Heart
Next Year:	1993

"Shed a Tear" is a song by Scottish band Wet Wet Wet from their first greatest-hits album, End of Part One (1993). It was written by the band, produced by Nile Rodgers and released as a single on 25 October 1993 by label The Precious Organisation. The song reached number 22 on the UK Singles Chart and number 25 in Ireland.

Track listings

• CD single^[2]

1. "Shed a Tear"
2. "Everyday"
3. "Deadline"

• 7-inch and cassette single^{[3] [4]}

1. "Shed a Tear"
2. "Everyday"

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Shed a Tear"!Chart (1993–1995)!Peak
position

Australia (ARIA)^[5]	70
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)^[6]	56
Europe (European Hit Radio)^[7]	22
UK Airplay (Music Week)^[8]	9

Notes and References

1. Single Releases. Music Week. 21. 23 October 1993.
2. Shed a Tear. Wet Wet Wet. 1993. UK CD single liner notes. The Precious Organisation. JWLCD 21, 862921 - 2.
3. Shed a Tear. Wet Wet Wet. 1993. UK 7-inch single sleeve. The Precious Organisation. JEWEL 21, 862 920 - 7.
4. Shed a Tear. Wet Wet Wet. 1993. UK cassette single sleeve. The Precious Organisation. JWLMC 21, 862 920-4.
5. 300.
6. Eurochart Hot 100. Music & Media. 10. 46. 13 November 1993. 19. 24 March 2024.
7. EHR Top 40. Music & Media. 10. 49. 4 December 1993. 21. 16 April 2024.
8. The Airplay Chart. Music Week. 27 November 1993. 32. 2 May 2024.