"The Rain, the Park & Other Things" is a 1967 hit single from the American pop group The Cowsills. The score and lyrics were co-written by Artie Kornfield and Steve Duboff and recorded by The Cowsills in 1967.
With this hit, the band became popular internationally, and the single reached No. 2 on the Billboard charts [1]. The single cemented the group's popularity and selling some three million copies over the years. It ties with 1969's "Hair" as the group's biggest hit, as both reached No. 2 in the U.S.
"The Rain, the Park & Other Things" is one of the few hit vocal songs in which the title is not mentioned in the lyrics.