Even the Man in the Moon Is Cryin'

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"Even the Man in the Moon Is Cryin'"
File:Mark Collie - Even the Man single cover.png
Single by Mark Collie
from the album Mark Collie
B-side "Trouble's Coming Like a Train"[1]
Released August 24, 1992
Format CD single
Genre Country
Length 3:40
Label MCA
Writer(s) Mark Collie, Don Cook
Producer(s) Don Cook
Mark Collie singles chronology
"It Don't Take a Lot"
(1992)		 "Even the Man in the Moon Is Cryin'"
(1992)		 "Born to Love You"
(1993)

"Even the Man in the Moon Is Cryin'" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Mark Collie. It was released in August 1992 as the first single from the album Mark Collie. The song reached number 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 11 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.[2] Collie wrote the song with Don Cook.

Content

The song is a ballad, in which the narrator explains that he is upset because his lover has left him.

Critical reception

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine gave the song a favorable review, calling it a "praiseworthy delivery of a progressively written ballad." He goes on to call it "infectious and believable." [3]

Music video

The music video was directed by John Lloyd Miller and premiered in late 1992.

Chart performance

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 11
US Country Songs (Billboard) 5

Year-end charts

Chart (1992) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[5] 99

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  3. ↑ Billboard, August 15, 1992
  4. ↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1864." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. November 28, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
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