Rain
Barry Manilow
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Grey clouds rollin' over my head I can see a storm in the sky All night long you're tossin' in bed All night long I'm outa my head it's Rain, fallin' down from the sky Kissin' my love goodbye Rain fallin down I can't take the rain Washin' my love away I'm cryin' for yesterday Rain fallin' down Grey clouds rollin' over my head I can see a storm in the sky Don't know where this lovin' has led Why can't there be sun instead of rain Fallin' down from the sky Kissin' my love goodbye Rain fallin down I can't take the rain Washin' my love away I'm cryin' for yesterday Rain fallin' down Darlin' you got to stop the rain Only you can stop the rain (Fallin' down) Only you can do it Darlin' you got to stop the rain Only you can stop the rain (Fallin' down) Only you can stop this (Rain) Everything is fallin' apart And I don't think I can stand the rain anymore No, no more, no more rain No more rain Stop the rain, stop the rain from fallin' down I got to stop the rain from fallin' down I do I mean babe What we had was good All I know we could have made it I can't take those rain fallin' down from the sky Kissin' my love goodbye Rain fallin down Someone stop the rain Washin' my love away I'm cryin' for yesterday Rain fallin' down Mama you got to stop the rain Only you can stop the rain (Fallin' down) Only you can do it Darlin' you got to stop the rain Only you can stop the rain (Fallin' down) Only you can stop this rain Baby you got to stop the rain Only you can stop the rain (Fallin' down) Only you can help me
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Written by: ADELE MARGARET ANDERSON, DILLIE KEANE
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Rain" is a song by popular American singer-songsignature artist, Barry Manilow. It was released in 1975 as part of Manilow's sophomore studio album, "Barry Manilow II."
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Album Performance"Barry Manilow II" was quite successful and reached Number 9 on the Billboard 200 chart. It went double Platinum, indicating over 2 million sold copies.
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No Single ReleaseDespite the popularity of the album, "Rain" was not released as a single. Its status is regarded as one of the album tracks or 'deep cuts.’
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Famous BalladsAlthough "Rain" isn’t one of Manilow's best-known songs, the album is notable for some highly successful singles such as "Mandy" and "It's a Miracle."
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Song Theme"Rain" is a melancholic track, using the symbol of rain as a metaphor for sadness or tough times.
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Manilow's StyleThe song is an example of Manilow's talent for writing and performing emotional ballads. It showcases his expressive singing style, with a rich orchestral arrangement typical for many of his songs.
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AwardsBarry Manilow is a highly-awarded artist with Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Awards to his name. Although "Rain" is not cited specifically for any awards, it adds to Manilow's diverse repertoire and enduring career success.
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Discography"Rain" is part of the vast discography of Manilow, who has released over 30 studio albums and sold more than 80 million records worldwide.
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Live Performances"Rain" is not usually included in Manilow's live performance setlists, which often focus on his well-known hits.
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SongwritingBarry Manilow is credited as the primary composer for "Rain," demonstrating his prolific songwriting ability. He created hits for himself and other artists in diverse genres, including pop, jazz, and musical theater.
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