"The Rains Came" | ||||
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Single by Sir Douglas Quintet | ||||
B-side | "Bacon Fat" | |||
Released | December 1965 | |||
Genre | Garage rock | |||
Length | 2:13 | |||
Label | Tribe | |||
Songwriter(s) | Huey P. Meaux | |||
Producer(s) | Huey P. Meaux | |||
Sir Douglas Quintet singles chronology | ||||
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"The Rains Came" | ||||
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Single by Freddy Fender | ||||
from the album Rock 'n' Country | ||||
B-side | "Sugar Coated Love" | |||
Released | 1977 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:17 | |||
Label | Dot | |||
Songwriter(s) | Huey P. Meaux | |||
Producer(s) | Huey P. Meaux | |||
Freddy Fender singles chronology | ||||
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"The Rains Came" is a song written by Huey P. Meaux and originally recorded by Big Sambo and the House Wreckers in 1962, reaching #74 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart that year.
Sir Douglas Quintet covered the song as a single in late 1965. Their version reached #31 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1966.
Freddy Fender covered the song as the third single from his 1977 album Rock 'n' Country. His version was the most successful, peaking at #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart [1] and reaching #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. [2]
Chart (1966) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [3] | 74 |
Chart (1966) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [4] | 31 |
Canada Top Singles ( RPM) [5] | 19 |
Chart (1977) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard) [6] | 4 |
Canada RPM Country Singles | 1 |
Chart (1977) | Position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [7] | 39 |
"The Rains Came" | ||||
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Single by Sir Douglas Quintet | ||||
B-side | "Bacon Fat" | |||
Released | December 1965 | |||
Genre | Garage rock | |||
Length | 2:13 | |||
Label | Tribe | |||
Songwriter(s) | Huey P. Meaux | |||
Producer(s) | Huey P. Meaux | |||
Sir Douglas Quintet singles chronology | ||||
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"The Rains Came" | ||||
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Single by Freddy Fender | ||||
from the album Rock 'n' Country | ||||
B-side | "Sugar Coated Love" | |||
Released | 1977 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:17 | |||
Label | Dot | |||
Songwriter(s) | Huey P. Meaux | |||
Producer(s) | Huey P. Meaux | |||
Freddy Fender singles chronology | ||||
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"The Rains Came" is a song written by Huey P. Meaux and originally recorded by Big Sambo and the House Wreckers in 1962, reaching #74 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart that year.
Sir Douglas Quintet covered the song as a single in late 1965. Their version reached #31 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1966.
Freddy Fender covered the song as the third single from his 1977 album Rock 'n' Country. His version was the most successful, peaking at #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart [1] and reaching #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. [2]
Chart (1966) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [3] | 74 |
Chart (1966) | Peak position |
---|---|
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] | 31 |
Canada Top Singles ( RPM) [5] | 19 |
Chart (1977) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard) [6] | 4 |
Canada RPM Country Singles | 1 |
Chart (1977) | Position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [7] | 39 |