![]() ![]() Live recordings were made during his second season in Las Vegas during February 1970 and several of these have been released. ![]() "Don't Cry Daddy" was Presley's first entry on the US Country chart in nine years. The rhythm track was laid down on 15 January and Elvis' vocal overdub on the 21 January. ![]() The song was written by Scott Davis (also known as Mac Davis) and recorded by Elvis Presley on January 15 and released as a single. The unnamed child begs the father not to cry, saying they will find a new "mommy", and urges the father to play with the children as they did in happier times. The characters are the father, one of his unnamed children, and a young child named Tommy. The song takes place in the mind of the husband of the wife and mother who is no longer present (it is not stated in the lyrics whether her absence is due to death, marital separation, divorce or abandonment). The song was paired with " Rubberneckin'" and both peaked at number six in the United States Billboard Hot 100 chart in January 1970. " Don't Cry Daddy" is a 1969 song recorded by Elvis Presley written by Mac Davis. " Suspicious Minds" / " You'll Think of Me" ![]()
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