Wanda Jackson - A Little Bitty Tear (1961)

Charted at #84 on Billboard Hot 100 in January 1962. This version was released around the same time as the Burl Ives single which became a big hit (#9 Hot 100, #1 Adult Contemporary, #2 Country, #9 UK). Burl's version had been released on an album the previous year. Original Billboard review: "Wanda Jackson turns in a strong performance on "Little Bitty Tear" that should help this version cash in on the song." Released as a single in December 1961. Written by Hank Cochran. B-side is "I Don't Wanta Go".