"Your Ma Said You Cried in Your Sleep Last Night" is a song performed by American singer Kenny Dino

Kenny Dino

Kenneth J. Diono, known professionally as Kenny Dino was an American singer born in Astoria, Queens, New York....

. It was Dino's only hit on the Billboard

Billboard (magazine)

Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

Top 40, debuting on that chart December 4, 1961 and peaking at number 24.

Doug Sheldon version

Actor Doug Sheldon

Doug Sheldon

Doug Sheldon was an English pop singer, actor, and novelist.Sheldon was born into a family of carnival businesspeople, and he worked as a barker while receiving training in acting. After completing military service, he landed a role in the 1961 film The Guns of Navarone and worked in small theatre...

's cover version was also released in 1961. It reached number 29 on the UK singles chart in 1962.

Robert Plant version

English rock singer Robert Plant

Robert Plant

Robert Anthony Plant, CBE is an English singer and songwriter best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the iconic rock band Led Zeppelin. He has also had a successful solo career...

 also recorded a version of the song and included it on his 1990 album Manic Nirvana

Manic Nirvana

Manic Nirvana is the fifth solo album by former Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant, released in 1990. Although the lead single "Big Love" was only a modest success, its follow-up single "Hurting Kind" turned out to be a major hit, reaching #1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for six consecutive...

. It was released as a single and reached number 90 on the UK singles chart
and number 8 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.