Rain Dance
The Guess Who
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Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Fifi said to Don the baker "Can ya show me how to bake another bun, Don?" And I'm still sittin' with my next-door neighbor, saying "Where'd ya get the gun, John?" Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Christopher was asking the astronomer "Can your telescope tell me where the sun's gone?" And I'm still sittin' with my next-door neighbor, saying "Where'd ya get the gun, John?" Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Changin' just a few things Laughin' while the bell rings on the door Changin' just a few things Shootin' when the bird sings Changin' just a few things Laughin' while the bell rings on the door Changin' just a few things Shootin' when the bird sings Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me? Don't ya want to rain dance with me?
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Written by: Burton Cummings, Kurt Winter
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"Rain Dance" by The Guess Who was released in 1971.
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SongwritersThe song was composed by the band members, Burton Cummings and Kurt Winter.
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AlbumIt features in the album "So Long, Bannatyne," which is the seventh studio album from the band.
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Canadian RootsThe Guess Who is a rock band that originated from Winnipeg, Canada. "Rain Dance" reflects their unique musical style influenced by their Canadian roots.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release, "Rain Dance" charted at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US.
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Musical StyleThe song is known for its lively rhythm and striking melody, which is reminiscent of the rock and roll and the psychedelic rock era.
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Popularity in Concerts"Rain Dance" has been often included in The Guess Who’s concert playlists, adding to its popularity among the audience.
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Lyrics ThemeThe song's lyrics do not relate to a rain dance in a literal sense. Instead, they appear to have metaphorical meanings that can be interpreted differently by listeners.
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Radio PlayDespite not reaching the top of the charts, the song has enjoyed substantial radio play over the years.
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Cover VersionsThe soaring popularity of "Rain Dance" has led to several cover versions by different artists.
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Reimagined VersionsIn 1995, the song was also re-recorded by The Guess Who for the release of the greatest hits album, "Lonely One".
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Impact"Rain Dance" is often considered a classic in The Guess Who's discography due to its memorable melody and contributions to the band's signature sound.
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