Southern Rains
| "Southern Rains" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Mel Tillis | ||||
| from the album Southern Rains | ||||
| B-side | "Forgive Me for Giving You Blues" | |||
| Released | December 1980 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:33 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
| Writer(s) | Roger Murrah | |||
| Producer(s) | Jimmy Bowen | |||
| Mel Tillis singles chronology | ||||
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"Southern Rains" is a song written by Roger Murrah, and recorded by American country music artist Mel Tillis. It was released in December 1980 as first single and title track from the album Southern Rains. The song was Mel Tillis' sixth number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of eleven weeks on the country chart.[1]
Chart performance
| Chart (1980–1981) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 347.
External links
| Preceded by "Who's Cheatin' Who" by Charly McClain |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single February 21, 1981 |
Succeeded by "Are You Happy Baby?" by Dottie West |
| Preceded by "9 to 5" by Dolly Parton |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single February 28-March 14, 1981 |
Succeeded by "Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground" by Willie Nelson |
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