HANK BALLARD Rain Down Tears, a late 78 1959

Time for music from Hank Ballard and The Midnighters as they perform "Rain Down Tears."

This 1959 recording was released on King #5215.

MIDNIGHTERS In The Doorway Crying 1957

From their post-Annie, pre-Twist period, here are The Midnighters, featuring Hank Ballard, with "In The Door Crying," a song that Hank wrote.

This 1957 recording was released on Federal #12293.

1960 HITS ARCHIVE: Finger Poppin’ Time - Hank Ballard & the Midnighters

More fun music from Hank Ballard and The Midnighters, "Finger Poppin' Time," recorded in 1960 and released on King #45-5341.

1954 Midnighters - Work With Me Annie (#1 R&B hit)

Time for classic rhythm and blues with The Midnighters with "Work With Me Annie," with the song's composer, Hank Ballard, handling the lead vocal.

This 1954 hit was released on Federal #45-12169.