"There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)" is a 1986 single
by Billy Ocean. The song was written and produced by Wayne
Brathwaite and Barry Eastmond; Ocean was also credited as a
co-writer for the song. It appears on Ocean's 1986 album
Love Zone, which was released on Jive Records. The song
went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week
beginning July 5, 1986, where it remained for one week. It also
topped the adult contemporary and R&B charts in the United
States that same summer.
The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition, 1996