Say It's Gonna Rain

"Say It's Gonna Rain" is a song by American dance-pop group Will to Power. The original version of the song appeared on their 1988 self-titled debut album. The lead vocals on the track were sung by singer-songwriter Suzi Carr.[1] A 12" single was released to clubs in 1988, and this remix became the first of two number-one songs for the band on the American dance chart. The song spent two weeks at number-one on this chart in August and September 1988.[2] The song also peaked at number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in July 1988.[3]

"Say It's Gonna Rain"
Single by Will to Power
from the album Will to Power
Released1988
Recorded1987
GenreDance-pop, freestyle
Length3:53 (album version)
6:36 (12" version)
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Bob Rosenberg
Producer(s)Bob Rosenberg
Will to Power singles chronology
"Dreamin'"
(1988)
"Say It's Gonna Rain"
(1988)
""Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley""
(1988)

Track listing

US 12" single #1
No.TitleLength
1."Say It's Gonna Rain" (Extended Mix)6:36
2."Say It's Gonna Rain" (Instrumental Mix)5:24
3."Say It's Gonna Rain" (808 Capella)2:00
US 12" Single #2
No.TitleLength
1."Say It's Gonna Rain" (Popstand Remix)8:36
2."Say It's Gonna Rain" (Acid Rain Dub)6:39
3."Say It's Gonna Rain" (Popstand Nueva York Remix)7:26
4."Say It's Gonna Rain" (Orange Sunshine Dub)6:36

Charts

Chart (1988) Peak
position
Canada RPM Dance[4] 8
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 49
US Hot Dance Music/Club Play[5] 1
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[5] 3

See also

References

  1. Bronson, Fred (2003). The Billboard Book of #1 Hits, 5th Edition (Billboard Publications), page 715.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco 1974–2003, (Record Research Inc.), page 281.
  3. Hot 100 chart info Billboard.com. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
  4. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.8663&type=1&interval=50&PHPSESSID=4u444os8oh391jedk63
  5. http://www.allmusic.com/album/will-to-power-mw0000196516/awards


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