It’s all history, it’s all music and it often makes no sense. So the likelihood of hearing a Stereo version of this track are remote at best.īut with all that in mind, you can’t keep a great song down and this is one of the many overlooked classics that are hidden away on the b-sides of singles, or the dusty tape shelves or the initially poorly received follow-up singles. Making matters worse, the original 4-track masters were destroyed in the great fire at Universal City a couple of years ago. Sadder, this track never wound up on the debut Rainy Daze album and has subsequently never been reissued by anyone even recently (as far as I know). I remember hearing it once when it first came out via my local Top-40 station, and then it was never heard from again. Despite the title change, it didn’t fare well for the band and the single went almost nowhere. Deal & Cean Jr.Produced, Mixed & Mastered by GFABVisuals by Cean Jr.Recorded at Good Boy MusicAll rights reserved© 2019 Good Boy Mu. Tonight it’s the follow-up single, first issued in May of 1967 under the title Fe-Fi-Fo-Fum and later reissued around August as Blood of Oblivion. Which was a shame, as The Rainy Daze had a lot more to say than merely Acapulco Gold (their big claim to fame). I realize there are a bunch of you out there who are new to this site, never having heard of the old one, so all this is new to you.Īnd even if you’ve been following the old site, this is still a great almost totally unknown track by a band that quick got pigeonholed as a One-Hit Novelty Act. He puts on a raincoat, grabs an umbrella and heads out. Pop wakes up to the sound of thunder and sees its raining outside, he freaks out realizing Cub is outside. He tells Cub to go play outside, so Cub heads out. The JixiPix Rainy Daze photo app puts the power, emotion and uses of rain at your fingertips. I originally posted this track a couple years ago on my now-defunct Newstalgia site. Pop and Cub Handy Lumpy Jacky Mime Cub is watching TV when Pop comes in. The Rainy Daze – Pigeonholed as one-hit novelty wonders.
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