Rain

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"Rain" is a 1966 Beatles song, noted for its innovative use of reversed tapes and studio effects that helped pioneer psychedelic rock.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rain canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
artist The Beatles ⓘ
associatedMovement 1960s psychedelic music ⓘ
backingVocalsBy George Harrison ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ
bassGuitarBy Paul McCartney ⓘ
BsideOf Paperback Writer ⓘ
chronologicallyFollows Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out ⓘ
linked to: Day Tripper
chronologicallyPrecedes Eleanor Rigby / Yellow Submarine ⓘ
linked to: Eleanor Rigby
composer John Lennon ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ
copyrightHolder Northern Songs ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
drumsBy Ringo Starr ⓘ
featuresTechnique backward tape ⓘ
studio effects ⓘ
tape speed manipulation ⓘ
genre psychedelic rock ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hasMusicVideo Rain promotional film ⓘ
hasTheme perception of weather and altered states ⓘ
includedInCompilation Past Masters ⓘ
Past Masters, Volume Two ⓘ
language English ⓘ
leadGuitarBy George Harrison ⓘ
leadVocalsBy John Lennon ⓘ
length 2:59 ⓘ
lyricist John Lennon ⓘ
musicVideoDirector Michael Lindsay-Hogg ⓘ
notableFor innovative use of reversed tapes ⓘ
pioneering psychedelic rock sound ⓘ
originalReleaseDate 1966-05-30 ⓘ
partOf Paperback Writer / Rain ⓘ
linked to: Paperback Writer
performer The Beatles ⓘ
producer George Martin ⓘ
recordedAt EMI Studios, London ⓘ
recordingDate 1966-04-14 ⓘ
1966-04-16 ⓘ
1966-04-17 ⓘ
recordLabel Capitol Records ⓘ
Parlophone ⓘ
rhythmGuitarBy John Lennon ⓘ
songwriter John Lennon ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ
writer John Lennon ⓘ

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

Past Masters → includesTrack → Rain ⓘ
subject linked to: Past Masters compilation album
Paperback Writer → bSide → Rain ⓘ