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In Yorkshire, after it has been told to go away, it is further exhorted, "Rain, rain, come down and pour, Then you'll only last an hour"; in Norfolk this changes to "Go to France and go to Spain, And mind you don’t come back again". [7] The song is also known in the U. S. where, in North and South Carolina, the rain is informed that
The song is sung from the perspective of a man who is wishing his childhood sweetheart sunshine after she asks to be set free so that she can marry another. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Epic Records was attempting to have Bobby Vinton's follow-up recording follow the various tropes established by " Roses Are Red " (a "singalong" melody with a sentimental ...
The story "Rain, Rain, Go Away" concerns a seemingly perfect family, the Sakkaros, who become neighbors of another family, the Wrights. The Wrights are puzzled at the great lengths the Sakkaros go to avoid any contact with water, such as when Mrs. Wright tells her husband that Mrs. Sakkaro's kitchen was so clean, it seemed to be never used, and when she offered Mrs. Wright a glass of water she ...
Vinton wanted it to be the followup to his first hit, "Roses Are Red," but Epic's executives chose the very similar "Rain Rain Go Away" instead, giving "Mr. Lonely" to Buddy Greco, whom they were grooming as their next big superstar. Greco's version reached No. 64 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on November 10, 1962.
Side 1; No. Title Writer(s) Original album Length; 1. "Roses Are Red (My Love)" Paul Evans, Al Byron: Roses Are Red: 2:37: 2. "Rain Rain Go Away" Gloria Shayne, Noël Regney: Bobby Vinton Sings the Big Ones
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The original hit version has never been issued on LP. [2] ... "Rain Rain Go Away" The Billboard Hot 100 12
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