Don't Count the Rainy Days
1983 single by Michael Martin Murphey
"Don't Count the Rainy Days" | ||||
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Single by Michael Martin Murphey | ||||
from the album The Heart Never Lies | ||||
B-side | "The Heart Never Lies" | |||
Released | August 19, 1983 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:30 | |||
Label | Liberty | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jerry Careaga, Wayland Holyfield | |||
Producer(s) | Jim Ed Norman | |||
Michael Martin Murphey singles chronology | ||||
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"Don't Count the Rainy Days" is a song written by Jerry Careaga and Wayland Holyfield, and recorded by American country music artist Michael Martin Murphey. It was released in August 1983 as the lead single from the album The Heart Never Lies. The song peaked at number 9 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles in early 1983 and at number 6 on the U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100.[1]
Cover versions
John Conlee recorded the song for his 1983 album In My Eyes.
Chart performance
Chart (1983) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 9 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3] | 16 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[4] | 6 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 22 |
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 241.
- ^ "Michael Martin Murphey Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Michael Martin Murphey Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
- ^ "Michael Martin Murphey Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
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Michael Martin Murphey
- Geronimo's Cadillac (1972)
- Cosmic Cowboy Souvenir (1973)
- Michael Murphey (1974)
- Blue Sky – Night Thunder (1975)
- Swans Against the Sun (1976)
- Flowing Free Forever (1976)
- Lone Wolf (1978)
- Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys (1979)
- Hard Country (1981)
- Michael Martin Murphey (1982)
- The Heart Never Lies (1983)
- The Best of Michael Martin Murphey (1984)
- Tonight We Ride (1986)
- Americana (1987)
- River of Time (1988)
- Land of Enchantment (1989)
- Cowboy Songs (1990)
- Cowboy Christmas: Cowboy Songs II (1991)
- Cowboy Songs III (1993)
- Sagebrush Symphony (1995)
- The Horse Legends (1997)
- Cowboy Songs Four (1998)
- Acoustic Christmas Carols: Cowboy Christmas II (1999)
- Playing Favorites (2001)
- Cowboy Classics: Playing Favorites II (2002)
- Cowboy Christmas III (2002)
- Live at Billy Bob's Texas (2004)
- Heartland Cowboy: Cowboy Songs, Vol. 5 (2006)
- Buckaroo Blue Grass (2009)
- Lone Cowboy (2010)
- Buckaroo Blue Grass II (2010)
- Tall Grass & Cool Water (2011)
- Campfire on the Road (2012)
- Red River Drifter (2013)
- High Stakes (2016)
- "Geronimo's Cadillac"
- "Wildfire"
- "Mansion on the Hill"
- "Cherokee Fiddle"
- "What's Forever For"
- "Still Taking Chances"
- "Love Affairs"
- "Don't Count the Rainy Days"
- "Will It Be Love by Morning"
- "Disenchanted"
- "Radio Land"
- "What She Wants"
- "Carolina in the Pines"
- "Rollin' Nowhere"
- "Fiddlin' Man"
- "A Face in the Crowd" (with Holly Dunn)
- "A Long Line of Love"
- "I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl"
- "Talkin' to the Wrong Man" (with Ryan Murphey)
- "Pilgrims on the Way (Matthew's Song)"
- "From the Word Go"
- "Never Givin' Up on Love"
- "Route 66"
- "Big Iron"
- Discography
- Ryan Murphey
- Rio Grande Band
- Pat Flynn
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