Cry Baby (Cee Lo Green song) is subsequently surrounded by a group of people in the street, who begin dancing alongside him and performing the song. Cry Baby (Cee Lo Green song) "Cry Baby" is the sixth official single from American soul singer Cee Lo Green's third studio album, "The Lady Killer". The single was released via digital download and promotional CD single on October 10, 2011. The single version of the track is a slightly different remix of the track, featuring a slightly faster beat and tempo. The music video for the song was premiered on August 8, 2011 through Cee Lo Green's official YouTube
Janis Joplin edition of "The New York Times" carried it. The lead paragraph of the AP story said Joplin and Green had "shared the cost of a stone for the 'Empress of the Blues,'" but, according to publicist/biographer Myra Friedman, the two women never met. Joplin had been at home in Larkspur, California when she had received a long-distance phone call with an explanation of the need to finance a gravestone for Bessie Smith, whom Joplin had cited as a musical influence during many conversations with people. Joplin immediately wrote a check and mailed it to the name and address provided by