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The Rains Came (song)
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Wikipedia article
"'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 and reaching #1 on the 'RPM' Country Tracks chart in Canada.
Chart performance
Big Sambo
Sir Douglas Quintet
Freddy Fender
Year-end charts
References
Category:1962 singles
Category:1965 singles
Category:1977 singles
Category:Freddy Fender songs
Category:Songs written by Huey P. Meaux
Category:Song recordings produced by Huey P. Meaux
Category:1962 songs
Category:Dot Records singles
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