Laughing Down Crying
Laughing Down Crying is the fifth solo album by American recording artist Daryl Hall. It was released on September 27, 2011, on Verve Records. Co-producer and bandmate T-Bone Wolk died during early recording sessions for the disc; Hall dedicated the record to him. Hall debuted the album on a two-part episode of his series Live from Daryl's House.
Track listing
- All tracks written and composed by Daryl Hall except as noted.
Singles
"Eyes for You" went to number 23 on the Adult Contemporary chart on July 14, 2012, staying at its peak for a week, for a total of 14 weeks on that chart.
Also, "Eyes for You" peaked at number five on Billboard
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
| US Billboard 200 | 142 |
Personnel
- Daryl Hall – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, synth bass, percussion
- Greg Bieck – keyboards, drum programming
- John Fields – keyboards, synth bass, drum programming
- Paul Pesco – acoustic guitars, electric guitars, bass
- T-Bone Wolk – acoustic guitar, bass
- Zev Katz – bass
- Jerry Duplessis – bass
- Shawn Pelton – drums
- Mickey Curry – drums
- John Scarpulla – baritone saxophone, tenor saxophones
- Charles DeChant – tenor saxophone
- David Mann – tenor saxophone
- Barry Danielian – trumpet
- Larry Gold – horn arrangements, string arrangements
- March Fry – backing vocals
- Klyde Jones – backing vocals, bass
- Everett Bradley – backing vocals
Production
- Producers – Daryl Hall, Greg Bieck and Paul Pesco.
- Additional Producers – John Fields and T-Bone Wolk
- Engineers – Greg Bieck and Peter Moshay
- Recorded at A-Pawling Studios ; Red House Studios ; Studio 44 ; Afro Head Studios.
- Mixed by Michael H. Brauer at Electric Lady Studios.
- Package Design – Kathy Phillips at Phillips Design.
- Photography – Mark Maglio ; Elliot Lewis ; Paul Pesco and Peter Moshay.
- Management – Jonathan Wolfson at Wolfson Entertainment, Inc.