"Rainy Day Woman" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Waylon Jennings. It was released in December 1974 as the second single from the album The Ramblin' Man. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]
| "Rainy Day Woman" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Waylon Jennings | ||||
| from the album The Ramblin' Man | ||||
| B-side | "Let's All Help the Cowboys (Sing the Blues)" | |||
| Released | December 21, 1974 | |||
| Studio | Glaser Sound (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:33 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Waylon Jennings | |||
| Producer(s) | Waylon Jennings, Tompall Glaser | |||
| Waylon Jennings singles chronology | ||||
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20 years later, the song was covered by Mark Chesnutt as a duet with Jennings on Chesnutt's 1994 album What a Way to Live.
Charts
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (1974-1975) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 2 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 18 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (1975) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 43 |
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 174.
- ^ "Waylon Jennings Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Talent in Action" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 87, no. 52. December 27, 1975. p. 28. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
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