Rain (The Beatles song)

original song written and composed by Lennon-McCartney; first recorded by The Beatles

"Rain" is a 1966 song by The Beatles. It is the B-side to Paperback Writer. It was recorded during the sessions of their seventh studio album Revolver although neither track appeared on the album. It went to number 12 in Belgium and number 23 in the United States.

"Rain"
Single by the Beatles
A-side"Paperback Writer"
Released30 May 1966 (1966-05-30)
Recorded14 & 16 April 1966
StudioEMI, London
GenrePsychedelic rock[1][2]
Length2:59
Label
Songwriter(s)Lennon–McCartney
Producer(s)George Martin
The Beatles UK singles chronology
"Day Tripper" / "We Can Work It Out"
(1965)
"Paperback Writer" / "Rain"
(1966)
"Eleanor Rigby" / "Yellow Submarine"
(1966)
The Beatles US singles chronology
"Nowhere Man"
(1966)
"Paperback Writer" / "Rain"
(1966)
"Eleanor Rigby" / "Yellow Submarine"
(1966)
Promotional film
"Rain" on YouTube

References

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  1. Williams, Stereo (5 August 2016). "The Beatles' 'Revolver' Turns 50: A Psychedelic Masterpiece That Rewrote the Rules of Rock". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on 28 May 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  2. "The 50 Best Beatles songs". Time Out London. 24 May 2018. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2019.