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Singing in the Rain

Songs with rain in the title

By Rasma RaistersPublished 3 years ago 3 min read

“A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall” is a song that was written by American singer and songwriter Bob Dylan in 1962. It is on his second album The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan. Dylan has said that all the lyrics of the song were taken from the initial lines of song he thought he would never have time to write. Dylan formally premiered the song at Carnegie Hall in NYC in 1962, as part of a hootenanny organized by Pete Seeger.

“Fire and Rain” is a song that was written and performed by American singer, songwriter, and guitarist James Taylor in 1970. It is a single from this second album Sweet Baby James. The song charted on the Canada Top Singles chart and on the Billboard Hot 100. It is at number 82 on the list of Top 100 Songs of the Century and at number 227 on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

“Walking in the Rain” is a song that was written by Barry Mann, Phil Spector, and Cynthia Weil. In 1964 the song was originally recorded by the American girl group The Ronettes. The single charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and the R&B charts. It is listed at number 266 on the Rolling Stone magazine’s list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

“I Made It Through the Rain” is a song that was recorded by American singer Barry Manilow and is on his 1980 album Barry. It was originally recorded in 1979 by the co-writer Gerard Kenny. Manilow revised the lyrics with Jack Feldman and Bruce Sussman. The song charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts.

“Kentucky Rain” is a song that was written by American country music singer and songwriter Eddie Rabbit and Dick Heard. It was recorded by Elvis Presley. The song charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and Cash Box charts. It was certified Gold by the RIAA. It is on the Elvis album From Elvis in Memphis and live versions on the box sets Elvis Aaron Presley and Live in Las Vegas.

“Tell It to the Rain” is a song composed by Mike Petrillo and Chubby Cifelli. It was popularized by the American rock and pop band The Four Seasons in 1966. The song charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and Cash Box charts.

“Have You Ever Seen the Rain?” is a song that was written by American singer and songwriter and founder of the American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revivial who recorded the song in 1971. It is on their album Pendulum. The song went to number one in Canada and charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and Cash Box charts. This was the group’s eighth gold-selling single. Fogerty released a live version of the song on his The Long Road Home- In Concert DVD.

“Rain” is a song that was written by English singer and songwriter John Lennon and credited to Lennon-McCartney. The song was recorded by the English rock band The Beatles in 1966 and is on their album Revolver.

“Raining in My Heart” is a song with music and lyrics written by the songwriting team of Felice Bryant and Boudleaux-Bryant. It was recorded by American singer and songwriter Buddy Holly in 1958. The song charted on the Billboard chart and is included on Holly’s first greatest hits compilation album.

“Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall” is a song that was written by Allan Roberts and Doris Fisher. It was performed as a duet by The Ink Spots, featuring Bill Kenny and Ella Fitzgerald in 1944. The song went to number one on both the Harlem Hit Parade and pop charts.

It's fun making a musical storm. It began with the wind and now the rain.

60s music

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Rasma Raisters

My passions are writing and creating poetry. I write for several sites online and have four themed blogs on Wordpress. Please follow me on Twitter.

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