In 1997, American contemporary R&B group Allure included their version of "All Cried Out" on their eponymous debut studio album (1997).
The song features fellow R&B group 112 and was produced by Cory Rooney, Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey.
Allure's version became the group's biggest hit, peaking at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 the week of November 22, 1997.
The single was eventually certified gold for shipments exceeding 500,000; it ultimately sold over 800,000.
[9] British magazine Music Week rated the song four out of five, stating that "this ballad shows the four girls' voices at their full potential.