- The Box Tops were an American rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1967.
- The band is best known for their hit single "The Letter", which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1967.
- The Box Tops released four studio albums and disbanded in 1970.
- "You Cry Like a Baby" is a track from the band's debut studio album, "The Letter", released in 1967.
- The song was written by Dan Penn and Chips Moman, the latter producing the Box Tops' recordings.
- "You Cry Like a Baby" is a soul-infused rock ballad with a strong vocal performance from lead singer Alex Chilton.
- The song peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and has been covered by numerous artists over the years.