Let It Rain (East 17 song)

"Let It Rain" is a song by English pop boy band East 17. It was the fourth single from the album Steam and was released in April 1995. The song achieved success in many countries : it was a number 1 hit in Israel, a top ten hit in UK and a top 20 hit in the Netherlands, Norway, Australia and Ireland.

"Let It Rain"
Single by East 17
from the album Steam
B-side	"Remix"
Released	1995
Recorded	1994
Length	3:32
Label	London
Songwriter(s)	Ian Curnow, Phil Harding Rob Kean, Anthony Mortimer
Producer(s)	Ian Curnow, Phil Harding Rob Kean
East 17 singles chronology
"Stay Another Day" (1994) "Let It Rain" (1995) "Hold My Body Tight" (1995)

Track listings

CD single / 7" single

1. "Let It Rain" (thunder radio edit) – 3:32
2. "Let It Rain" (J-Pac sleeting edit) – 3:33

CD maxi

1. "Let It Rain" (thunder radio edit) – 3:32
2. "Let It Rain" (overworld storm edit) – 3:46
3. "Let It Rain" (J-Pac sleeting remix) – 5:35
4. "Let It Rain" (overworld storm mix) – 6:40

12" maxi

1. "Let It Rain" (city of love club mix) – 6:33
2. "Let It Rain" (city of love instrumental mix) – 6:33
3. "Let It Rain" (city of love radio edit) – 3:34
4. "Let It Rain" (fritz 12-inch mix) – 4:39
5. "Let It Rain" (fritz edit) – 3:51

12" maxi – promo

1. "Let It Rain" (P & C hard mix)
2. "Let It Rain" (J-Pac remix)
3. "Let It Rain" (overworld mix)
4. "Let It Rain" (P & C vocal mix)

Credits

• Written by Harding/Curnow, Kean and Mortimer
• Engineered by Dillon Gallagher and Phil Harding
• Mixed and produced by Phil Harding and Ian Curnow and Rob Kean
• Artwork by Form
• Photography by Lawrence Watson

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1995) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[1] 12 Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[1] 31 Canada Top Singles (RPM)[2] 79 Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[3] 20 Denmark (Tracklisten)[4] 10 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[5] 21 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] 10 France (SNEP)[1] 21 Germany (Media Control AG)[1] 26 Iceland (Tonlist)[7] 32 Ireland (IRMA)[8] 5 Israel (Media Forest)[9] 1 Latvia (EHR)[10] 1 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[1] 16 Norway (VG-lista)[1] 18 Scotland (Official Charts Company)[11] 11 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[1] 33 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[1] 25 UK (Official Charts Company)[12] 10

Year-end charts Chart (1995) Position Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[13] 210

References

1. "Let It Rain", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved 4 April 2009)
2. "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2729." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
3. "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 2770." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
4. http://www.dr.dk/tjeklistenlister/public/lister/index.asp?y=1994&w=24
5. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
6. Nyman, Jake (2005). Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 951-31-2503-3.
7. "Tonlist Top 40". DV. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
8. Irish Singles Chart (Retrieved 4 April 2009)
9. "East 17". Swisscharts.com.
10. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
11. http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/19950326/41/
12. UK Singles Chart Official Charts Company (Retrieved 4 April 2009)
13. "Jaarlijsten 1995" (in Dutch). Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved 3 December 2019.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics