tʃˈɜːtʃɪl kˈoʊlmən dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi twˈɛnti ˈeɪt, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪks mˈeɪ twˈɛnti fˈaɪv, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi θɹˈiː wʌz ɐn ɐmˈɛɹɪkən sˈɔŋɹaɪɾɚ hˌuː ɹˈoʊt dʒˈɑːni ɹˈeɪz nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti wˈʌn hˈɪt, "kɹˈaɪ" wˌaɪl wˈɜːkɪŋ ɪn ɐ pˈɪtsbɜːɡ dɹˈaɪ klˈiːnɪŋ fˈæktɚɹi æz ðə nˈaɪt wˈɑːtʃmən.
Churchill Kohlman (January 28, 1906 – May 25, 1983) was an American songwriter who wrote Johnnie Ray's 1951 hit, "Cry" while working in a Pittsburgh dry cleaning factory as the night watchman.