<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> `` Rainy Days and Mondays '' </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Single by The Carpenters </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> from the album Carpenters </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> B - side </Th> <Td> `` Saturday '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Released </Th> <Td> May 21 , 1971 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Format </Th> <Td> 7 '' single </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Recorded </Th> <Td> 1971 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Pop </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Length </Th> <Td> 3 : 36 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Label </Th> <Td> A&M 1260 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Songwriter ( s ) </Th> <Td> Paul Williams ; Roger Nichols </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Producer ( s ) </Th> <Td> Jack Daugherty </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> The Carpenters singles chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> `` For All We Know '' ( 1971 ) </Td> <Td> `` Rainy Days and Mondays '' ( 1971 ) </Td> <Td> `` Superstar '' ( 1971 ) </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> `` For All We Know '' ( 1971 ) </Td> <Td> `` Rainy Days and Mondays '' ( 1971 ) </Td> <Td> `` Superstar '' ( 1971 ) </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Carpenters track listing </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Dl> <Dt> Side one </Dt> </Dl> <Ol> <Li> `` Rainy Days and Mondays '' </Li> <Li> `` Saturday '' </Li> <Li> `` Let Me Be the One '' </Li> <Li> `` ( A Place to ) Hideaway '' </Li> <Li> `` For All We Know '' </Li> </Ol> <Dl> <Dt> Side two </Dt> </Dl> <Ol> <Li> `` Superstar '' </Li> <Li> `` Druscilla Penny '' </Li> <Li> `` One Love '' </Li> <Li> `` Bacharach / David Medley '' </Li> <Li> `` Sometimes '' </Li> </Ol> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
who wrote the song rainy days and mondays
Paul Williams Roger Nichols