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"Don't Count the Rainy Days" is a song written by Jerry Careaga and
Wayland Holyfield Wayland D. Holyfield (March 15, 1942 – May 6, 2024) was an American songwriter and leader in the songwriting community. Personal life Wayland Holyfield was born in Mallettown, Conway County, Arkansas. He was educated in Arkansas public school ...
, and recorded by American
country music Country (also called country and western) is a popular music, music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and American southwest, the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is p ...
artist
Michael Martin Murphey Michael Martin Murphey (born March 14, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter. He was one of the founding artists of progressive country. A multiple Grammy nominee, Murphey has six gold albums, including ''Cowboy Songs (Michael Martin Murphey alb ...
. It was released in August 1983 as the lead single from the album ''
The Heart Never Lies "The Heart Never Lies" is a song by British pop rock band McFly. It was released on 22 October 2007 as a part of the band's '' All the Greatest Hits'' album. The song was later included on the original '' Mail on Sunday'' pressing of their four ...
''. 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.


Cover versions

John Conlee John Wayne Conlee (born August 11, 1946) is an American country music singer. Between 1978 and 2004, Conlee charted a total of 32 singles on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs charts, and recorded 11 studio albums. His singles include seven ...
recorded the song for his 1983 album '' In My Eyes''.


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