single · November 1, 1961
A Little Bitty Tear
Black Sheep MusicSee this day
countryfolksinger-songwriter
The A-side of this 1961 single, "A Little Bitty Tear," became a surprise Top 10 hit, marking a late-career resurgence for Ives.
- The song was written by Hank Cochran and Hovam Vance.
- It reached number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
- The B-side, "Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings," was a lesser-known track.
Burl Ives was an American singer, songwriter, and actor, best known for his. folk-style music and booming baritone voice. He was a key figure in the American folk music revival of the 1960s.
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