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'''"It's All Right to Cry"''' is a children's song that was originally part of the 1972 album, ''[[Free to Be ... You and Me]]'', and included in the Emmy Award-winning 1974 television special of the same name. The song was written by Carol Hall and performed by former Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman [[Rosey Grier]].
A live-action song about how it is okay to cry, showing many different kinds of people crying.
 
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The song is about how crying is an approrpiate emotional response whenever someone is feeling sad, and can help that person deal with such emotions as disappointment and grief.
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A video of "It's All Right to Cry," compiling live action and still shots of people crying, has been played on ''[[Sesame Street]]''.
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==Source==
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* ''Free to Be ... You and Me'', television special. Free to Be Foundation, Murakami-Wolf Productions; aired March 11, 1974
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==External link==
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[http://members.tripod.com/Tiny_Dancer/allright.html Lyrics]
   
 
[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]]
 
[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]]

Revision as of 21:56, 10 December 2006

"It's All Right to Cry" is a children's song that was originally part of the 1972 album, Free to Be ... You and Me, and included in the Emmy Award-winning 1974 television special of the same name. The song was written by Carol Hall and performed by former Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Rosey Grier.

The song is about how crying is an approrpiate emotional response whenever someone is feeling sad, and can help that person deal with such emotions as disappointment and grief.

A video of "It's All Right to Cry," compiling live action and still shots of people crying, has been played on Sesame Street.

Source

  • Free to Be ... You and Me, television special. Free to Be Foundation, Murakami-Wolf Productions; aired March 11, 1974

External link

Lyrics