"Rhythm of the Rain" is a song performed by the Cascades, released in November 1962 in the US and on January 25, 1963 in the UK. It was written by Cascades band member John Claude Gummoe. On March 9, 1963, it rose to number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, and spent two weeks at number 1 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart. Billboard ranked the record as the number 4 song of 1963.
In March 1963, the song was a top 5 hit in the United Kingdom and, in May that same year, was a number 1 single in Ireland. In Australia it rose to number 2. In Canada, the song was on the CHUM Chart for a total of 12 weeks and reached number 1 in February 1963. In 1999 BMI listed the song as the 9th most performed song on radio/TV in the 20th century.
The Cascades' recording was used in the soundtrack of the 1979 film Quadrophenia, and included in its soundtrack album.
The song arrangement features distinctive use of a celesta played by arranger, Perry Botkin Jr. Other musicians on the record include Wrecking Crew members Hal Blaine on drums, Carol Kaye on bass, and Glen Campbell on guitar.
=================================
1.The Cascades - Shy Girl (2:02)
2.The Cascades - The Last Leaf (2:21)
3.The Cascades - Angel on My Shoulder (2:36)
4.The Cascades - Let It Be Me (2:18)
5.The Cascades - Dreamin' (2:26)
6.The Cascades - Lucky Guy (2:26)
7.The Cascades - My First Day Alone (2:42)
8.The Cascades - Punch and Judy (2:24)
9.The Cascades - There's a Reason (2:25)
10.The Cascades - I Wanna Be Your Lover (1:57)
11.The Cascades - Was I Dreamin' (2:20)
12.The Cascades - Rhythm of the Rain (2:34)
No comments:
Post a Comment
RULES :
1. ANONYMOUS REQUESTS WITHOUT ANSWER ! If you take the time to write a message, take a few seconds to sign it with your name, please.
2. If you think that the post was made in violation of your copyright, just report it in the comments and we will delete the material.
3. You can report of about dead links, but please don't make more than one repost request per week.