Cry Baby (Garnet Mimms album)
Cry Baby is the title of the 1963 debut album by American soul singer Garnet Mimms. It was released on the United Artists Records label. The album is named after Mimms's signature song, "Cry Baby," which became a major hit and is included on the album.
The album features a mix of soul, rhythm and blues, and gospel-infused tracks, showcasing Mimms's powerful vocals and emotional delivery. Besides the title track, other notable songs on the album include "A Quiet Place" and "Baby I'm Yours." "Cry Baby" helped establish Mimms as a prominent figure in the soul music scene of the 1960s. The album as a whole is considered a classic of early soul music and demonstrates the raw energy and emotion characteristic of the genre at that time.