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The Serendipity Singers were a 1960s American folk group, similar to The New Christy Minstrels.Their debut single "Don't Let the Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man)" was a Top Ten hit and received the group's only Grammy nomination in 1965.
Don't Let the Rain Come Down" (Phillips 40175) was the #1 song on the April 17, 1964 WLS Silver Dollar Survey, [5] and also topped surveys in Louisville, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh and elsewhere. It was released on their premiere album, The Serendipity Singers .
"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" is a song with music written by English musician Elton John and lyrics by songwriter Bernie Taupin. It was originally recorded by John for his eighth studio album, Caribou (1974), and was released as a single that peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and reached number 16 on the UK Singles Chart .
"Don't Let the Rain Come Down" (1965) " Beans in My Ears " is a song written by Len Chandler that was a hit single in 1964 when covered by The Serendipity Singers .
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Hickey also wrote songs for other artists, including "The Millionaire" for Jackie Wilson, "A Little Bird Told Me So" for LaVern Baker, and "Don't Let the Rain Come Down", which was a US top ten hit for the Serendipity Singers. Hickey's contribution to the genre has been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
You get good days and, you know, you're up and down, up and down. It's always zero to 60 and 60 to zero but I feel good today." Sadly, the country music icon died soon after at the age of 62 .
The song was written during the latter part of the Cold War period when nuclear war between the two superpowers of the USSR and United States was still a very real concern, and the lyrics reflect a satirical view of politics and the threat of war with lines such as: "old men in stripey trousers, rule the world with plastic smiles", and: "forefinger on the button, is he blue or is he red?"