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"Tinseltown in the Rain" is a song by Scottish pop band The Blue Nile. [2] It was released as the second single from their 1984 debut album A Walk Across the Rooftops. [3] The song was written and produced by lead singer Paul Buchanan and bassist Robert Bell. It has been described as an "ode to the city" of Glasgow. [4]
The Blue Nile's highest chart placement came when "Tinseltown in the Rain" reached No. 28 in the Netherlands in 1984, their only Dutch charting song. The band has had four top 75 hits on the UK singles chart , the highest being " Saturday Night ", which reached No. 50 in 1991.
But this rare version commands high prices at auction, with the album valued at over $35,000, according to Rare Records. Collectors value it for its unique track list, making it one of the most ...
A Walk Across the Rooftops is the debut album by Scottish band The Blue Nile, released on 30 April 1984 on Linn Records in the UK and on A&M Records in the US. Although the album was released to little fanfare and was not a big hit on its initial release, it slowly accumulated fans and sales through word of mouth as the years passed, and by the time the follow-up Hats was released in 1989, A ...
Tinsel Town Rebellion, a 1981 rock album by Frank Zappa "Tinseltown in the Rain", a 1984 song by The Blue Nile off the album A Walk Across the Rooftops "Tinseltown", a 1988 song by Spear of Destiny off the album The Price You Pay
Paul Gerard Buchanan (born 16 April 1956), is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician, known for critically acclaimed compositions both as a co-founder of the Blue Nile and for his solo material. Buchanan was the writer of the Blue Nile's album Hats, which was identified by The Herald newspaper as Scotland's favourite album of all time, in 2018.
The first album to be cut and subsequently released was A Walk Across the Rooftops by The Blue Nile. [1] They also released Carol Kidd's debut album. [2] Linn Records is an audiophile label, specialising in classical, jazz and Celtic music, and won the Record Label of the Year award at the 2010 Gramophone Awards.
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