Album: Cry Tough by Nils Lofgren (1976)
Genre: Rock
Format: Album

Description: Cry Tough is a 1976 album from Nils Lofgren. The follow-up to his solo debut, 

Cry Tough is another offering of Lofgren-penned pop/rock. Notable for the title track and the songs "It's Not A Crime", "Mud In Your Eye" and "Can't Get Closer", "Cry Tough" also includes Al Kooper on keyboards.

The album charted on the US Billboard 200 for sixteen weeks and peaked at number 34 on June 5, 1976. It did not chart in the UK. None of the singles charted in either country.

Artist Background: Nils Hilmer Lofgren (born June 21, 1951) is an American rock musician, recording artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Along with his work as a solo artist, he is a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band since 1984, a former member of Crazy Horse, and founder/frontman of the band Grin. Lofgren was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E Street Band in 2014. Biography: Lofgren was born in Chicago in 1951 to Swedish/Italian parents. He moved to the suburb... Part of the American music scene. Associated with Rock movement.

Related Artists: Sara K., Sophie Zelmani, Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler

Music Scene: Part of the American music scene. Associated with Rock movement.

Tags: Rock, 1970s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Cry Tough is a 1976 album from Nils Lofgren. The follow-up to his solo debut, 

Cry Tough is another offering of Lofgren-penned pop/rock. Notable for the title track and the songs "It's Not A Crime", "Mud In Your Eye" and "Can't Get Closer", "Cry Tough" also includes Al Kooper on keyboards.

The album charted on the US Billboard 200 for sixteen weeks and peaked at number 34 on June 5, 1976. It did not chart in the UK. None of the singles charted in either country.

Cry Tough

Nils Lofgren

Track List

Buy Now

You May Also Like