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Wasted Days and Wasted Nights (1975 re-recording)

Freddy Fender

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LIST YEAR

1975

Annual listening list: initial release cycle, with recent carryovers; not an original-release-date field. Release/version source checked.

Genre

Country

Theme

Breakup songsSad songs

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RELEASE DATE & LIST YEAR

Release: 1975

Release: 1975Source checked

New 1975 recording produced after Before the Next Teardrop Falls, distinct from the early recording.

The large badge identifies this listening list, not a newly issued recording. Later reissues and renewed chart popularity do not replace an original release date. How years are assigned.

Wasted Days and Wasted Nights (1975 re-recording) - release / recording history
New 1975 recording produced after Before the Next Teardrop Falls, distinct from the early recording. Source consulted 2026-10-13; not a complete discographic audit.

BEHIND THE SONG

Inspiration and background

Supplied note - not independently verified

This note came with the supplied collection and has not been independently verified.

A song about lost love and regret, originally recorded in 1959.

Evidence scope: Source-provided note, not an established account of the songwriter's intent

Sources for this information

Owner-supplied 1975.html, song-list position 27
Supplied annotation reproduced with attribution; underlying historical claims have NOT been independently verified.

Other appearances and versions

Wasted Days and Wasted Nights (1975 re-recording)

Explicitly differentiated new recording; dates are not copied from the earlier studio version.

An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.

Sources and scope

Source-backed annual association (secondary source; not a complete discographic review)

Editorial artist-repertoire classification

Billboard year-end 1975 table (Wikipedia transcription)
Secondary transcription reviewed 2026-10-11: title, artist and annual chart association; not original release date or complete recording metadata.

Wasted Days and Wasted Nights (1975 re-recording) - recording version history
Secondary source distinguishes this new recording from the earlier original. Accessed 2026-10-13.

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