Rain and Tears

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"Rain and Tears" is a 1968 baroque pop ballad by Greek band Aphrodite's Child, noted for its melancholic melody and prominent use of organ.

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Label Occurrences
Rain and Tears canonical 7

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
artist Aphrodite's Child ⓘ
basedOn Canon in D major ⓘ
linked to: Pachelbel’s Canon
basedOnWorkBy Johann Pachelbel ⓘ
Bside Don't Try to Catch a River ⓘ
chartPosition number 1 in France ⓘ
top 10 in several European countries ⓘ
composer Evangelos Papathanassiou ⓘ
Vangelis ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Greece ⓘ
distributionFormat physical single ⓘ
format 7-inch single ⓘ
genre ballad ⓘ
baroque pop ⓘ
psychedelic pop ⓘ
hasCoverArt single sleeve artwork ⓘ
hasInfluence European pop music of the late 1960s ⓘ
hasKeyInstrument electric organ ⓘ
pipe organ ⓘ
hasMusicStyle orchestral arrangement ⓘ
slow tempo ⓘ
hasPart bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
guitar ⓘ
organ ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
hasTheme melancholy ⓘ
romantic heartbreak ⓘ
sadness ⓘ
hasType debut single by Aphrodite's Child ⓘ
hasVocalStyle emotional vocal delivery ⓘ
includedIn various Aphrodite's Child compilation albums ⓘ
isInCatalogue Philips single catalogue of 1968 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length approximately 3 minutes ⓘ
lyricist Boris Bergman ⓘ
notableFeature melancholic melody ⓘ
prominent use of organ ⓘ
originalMedium vinyl record ⓘ
partOf Aphrodite's Child discography ⓘ
linked to: Aphrodite's Child
performer Aphrodite's Child ⓘ
producer Aphrodite's Child ⓘ
recordedIn 1968 ⓘ
recordLabel Philips Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1968 ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aphrodite's Child → hasSong → Rain and Tears ⓘ
End of the World → hasTrack → Rain and Tears ⓘ
Artemios Ventouris Roussos → notableWork → Rain and Tears ⓘ
subject linked to: Artemios
Artemios Ventouris Roussos → notableWork → Rain and Tears ⓘ
Don't Try to Catch a River → isB-sideOf → Rain and Tears ⓘ