![]() The track has been remixed on multiple occasions. I wanted it to be about the longing for family from a rejected youth's perspective, which I went through myself and that many of us have felt." Remixes and re-releases I didn't want the song to be specific to the vampire. McMahon additionally explained: "I always say that if I'd have seen the film first, I would probably not have written 'Cry Little Sister'. After hearing the track, director Joel Schumacher commented: "You nailed my theme song to The Lost Boys! I can't believe you wrote this without seeing a frame of film!". Despite appearing on the soundtrack to The Lost Boys, the song's lyrics do not specifically reference vampires, as it was composed before McMahon had seen any footage from the film. Then I wrote the lyrics within an hour or two recorded the demo". Mike Mainieri had this hypnotic beat, we refined it together and my melody and chords melted right into it. That all seemed to come within half an hour. The song was predominantly composed by McMahon, who said that its refrain was "brewing in my head with the choir as a chorus backing me. Eight years later, Marilyn Manson released their version of the song as a single after it was featured in a promotional trailer for television series Titans. In 2010, Seasons After scored a top twenty hit on Billboard 's Mainstream Rock Songs with their version of the track, after it was included on their 2010 album Through Tomorrow. Aiden recorded a cover for the soundtrack to the 2008 sequel, Lost Boys: The Tribe and appeared again in the closing credits of Lost Boys: The Thirst. The track has been covered by several other bands. The original song failed to chart, although it charted in Australia and the United Kingdom in 2003 when the track was remixed. " Cry Little Sister" is a song written by English singer-songwriter Gerard McMahon (under the pseudonym Gerard McMann) and Michael Mainieri, and performed by McMahon for the soundtrack to the 1987 film The Lost Boys, which peaked at number 15 on the Billboard 200. 1987 song by Gerard McMahon "Cry Little Sister"įrom the album The Lost Boys: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
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