Freddy Fender - Wasted Days and Wasted Nights Follow @greatcountrymusic for more ❤️ Originally written and recorded in the late 1950s, this track would become one of Fender’s signature songs when he re-released it in 1975. The song captures the pain and regret of wasted time spent on unrequited love, and its sorrowful tone strikes a chord with anyone who has experienced heartbreak. Freddy Fender’s smooth vocals, blending elements of country, Tejano, and rock ‘n’ roll, give this track its unmista