To See My Angel Cry

"To See My Angel Cry" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Conway Twitty.

"To See My Angel Cry"
Single by Conway Twitty
from the album To See My Angel Cry
B-side	"I Did the Best I Could"
Released	August 18, 1969
Recorded	June 24, 1969
Studio	Bradley's Barn, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Genre	Country
Length	2:42
Label	Decca
Songwriter(s)	Conway Twitty L. E. White Carlton Haney
Producer(s)	Owen Bradley
Conway Twitty singles chronology
"I Love You More Today" (1969) "To See My Angel Cry" (1969) "That's When She Started to Stop Loving You" (1969)

Recording and Release

Twitty recorded the song at Bradley's Barn studio Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, on June 24, 1969, the same day he cut "That's When She Started to Stop Loving You".^[1] It was released in August 1969 as the first single and title track from the album To See My Angel Cry. The song was Twitty's third number one on the country charts. The single spent a single week at number one and a total of 13 weeks on the country chart.^[2] It was written by Twitty, L. E. White and Carlton Haney.

Personnel

• Conway Twitty — vocals
• Joe E. Lewis, The Jordanaires — background vocals
• Harold Bradley — electric 6-string bass guitar
• Grady Martin — electric guitar
• Larry Butler — piano
• Ray Edenton — acoustic guitar
• John Hughey — steel guitar
• Tommy Markham — drums and percussion
• Bob Moore — bass
• Herman Wade — electric guitar^[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1969)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3]	1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1