rain songs
I don't know if somebody has already suggested this list, but there are so many songs about rain and bad weather, that a rainy playlist is actually a must! Here's a list of songs I've got on my mind, please feel free to add your personal favorites!
i love a rainy night (eddie rabbitt)
rainy night in georgia (brook benton)
kentucky rain (elvis presley)
november rain (guns'n'roses)
purple rain (prince)
raindrops keep falling on my head (b.j. thomas)
singin' in the rain (gene kelly)
have you ever seen the rain (creedence clearwater revival)
it never rains in southern california (albert hammond)
the thunder rolls (garth brooks)
weather with you (crowded house)
why does it always rain on me (travis)
save it for a rainy day (the jayhawks)
rain in may (max werner)
umbrella (rihanna)
i can't stand the rain (seal)
somewhere over the rainbow (judy garland)
blame it on the weatherman (b*witched)
london rain (heather nova)
it's raining men (the weather girls)
blue eyes crying in the rain (willie nelson)
chasin' that neon rainbow (alan jackson)
pocket full of rainbows (elvis presley)
don't rain on my parade (barbra streisand)
here comes the rain again (eurythmics)
I wish it would rain down (phil collins)
listen to the rhythm of the falling rain (the cascades)
riders on the storm (the doors)
stormy weather (etta james)
just walking in the rain (johnnie ray)
who'll stop the rain (credence clearwater revival)
raining in my heart (buddy holly)
songs about rain (gary allan)
other than that, I'd really like to sign the petition for the ABBA-playlist! :)
edit: as you can see, I'm mainly into songs from the 50s to 70s and all kinds of Country - maybe you'd like to challenge me, my username is barbara1811
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just a few more potential songs
Rain - The Cult
Bus Stop - The Hollies
Thunderstruck - AC/DC
Thunder And Lightning - Thin Lizzy
Ridin' The Storm Out - REO Speedwagon
Stormbringer - Deep Purple
Crying In The Rain - Whitesnake
Let It Rain - Amanda Marshall
Mandolin Rain - Bruce Hornsby And The Range
Rain Dance - The Guess Who
Rainbow In The Dark - Dio
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Many favorites already on that list! Others...
Bob Dylan - Shelter From the Storm
Madonna - Rain
The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band - Sure Feels Like Rain
Sons of Bill - The Rain
Ryan Adams - Dirty Rain
Adele - Set Fire to the Rain
Belinda Carlile - Summer Rain
Alison Krauss & Union Station - Rain Please Go Away
Ben Harper - Black Rain
Counting Crows - Raining in Baltimore
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen the Rain
Bob Dylan - A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs - I See the Rain
Jeb Loy Nichols - As the Rain
John Mellencamp - Rain on the Scarecrow
Hank Williams III - Thunderstorms & Neon Signs
T- Bone Walker - Stormy Monday Blues
Tony Joe White & Jessi Colter - Firefiies in the Storm
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Also:
Warren Zevon~Fistful of Rain
The Very Best feat. M.I.A.~Rain Dance
A Tribe Called Quest~Go Ahead In The Rain
Tanlines~Rain Delay
Thurston Moore~In Silver Rain With A Paper Key
Slayer~Raining Blood
Shelby Lynne~Rains Came
Sara Bareilles~Let The Rain
Randy Newman~I Think It's Going To Rain Today
The Pogues~Rainy Night In Soho
New York Dolls~Making Rain
Los Lobos Feat. Bobby Womack~Wicked Rain/Across 110th Street
Los Lobos~Can't Stop The Rain
Living Things~Let It Rain
Bob Dylan~Rainy Day Women #12 & 35
Kaiser Chiefs~Tomato In The Rain
Justin Townes Earle~Memphis In The Rain
John Prine~Saddle In The Rain
Lou Rawls~Rainy Night In Georgia
John Mellencamp~Someday The Rains Will Fall
Jimi Hendrix~Crying Blue Rain
Peter Gabriel~Red Rain
Graham Nash~Raining In My Heart
The Detroit Cobras~It's Raining
Dee Clark~Raindrops
Lou Christie~Lightning Crashes
Live~Lightning Crashes
Missy Elliott~The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)
The Decemberists~Raincoat Song
CCR~Who'll Stop the Rain
Bob Dylan~Buckets of Rain
Alejandro Escovedo~Shelling Rain
Alejandro Escovedo~San Antonio Rain
UFO~Star Storm
Tally Hall~Spring And A Storm
Red Hot Chili Peppers~Storm In A Teacup
John Prine~Storm Windows
Joe Henry~Death To The Storm
Guided By Voices~Storm Vibrations
Gnarls Barkley~Storm Coming
Deer Tick~Straight Into A Storm
Flogging Molly~The Lightning Storm
The Doors~Riders On the Storm
Arctic Monkeys~She's Thunderstorms
Simple Minds~Don't You (Forget About Me)
Arctic Monkeys~Brianstorm
Boys Like Girls~Thunder
A.C. Newman~Thunderbolts
Japandroids~Continuous Thunder
Kimya Dawson~Walk Like Thunder
Arctic Monkeys~Crying Lightning
James Taylor~Fire & Rain
The Clash~Lightning Strikes (Not Once But Twice)
David Byrne & St. Vincent~Lightning
Minus the Bear~Diamond Lightning
M.I.A.~Sunshowers
White Stripes~300 M.P.H. Torrential Outpour Blues
The Fortunes~Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling
Delta Spirit~The Flood
Passion Pit~Swimming In The Flood
Bright Eyes~Jejune Stars
Rihanna~Umbrella
John Prine~Blue Umbrella
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Ashanti - Rain on Me Christina Aguilera - So Emotional (the song is about having sex in the rain) Janis Joplin - I Can't Stand the Rain Stream of Passion - Embrace the Storm Keith Whitley - I'm No Stranger to the Rain Tanya Tucker - Two Sparrows in a Hurricane Trisha Yearwood - Georgia Rain -
Clubfeet - Cold Rain
Germany Germany - Rain
Parlour Flames - Manchester Rain
George Ezra - Did You Hear The Rain
Young Empires - Rain of Gold
Cashmere Cat - Rice Rain
DJ Fresh - Acid Rain
Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr - I Think It's Gonna Rain Today
Gabrielle Aplin - Evaporate
Tom Odell - I Think It's Going To Rain Today
Guineafowl - Little Death (Make It Rain)
Baths - Rain Smell
Alaska In Winter - Rain On Every Weekend
Get People - Rain Tears
The Maccabees - Just Like The Rain
Pallers - Come Rain, Come Sunshine
Fitz and the Tantrums - Last Raindrop
Wild Nothing - The Body In Rainfall
Salt Cathedral - Rainy Days
Detroit Social Club - Rivers and Rainbows
Tilly & the Wall - Hey Rainbow
Klaxons - Gravity's Rainbow
Wonderful - Rainbow Colors
The Rifles - Rainy Monday
The Twang - Rainy Morning
Beat Radio - Hurricanes, XO
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Shed Seven - Chasing Rainbows
Bloc Party - Storm and Stress
Django Django - Storm
Kasabian - Acid Turkish Bath (Shelter from the Storm)
Widowspeak - Storm King
The Airborne Toxic Event - The Storm
Mumford & Sons - After The Storm
Jake Bugg - Storm Passes Away
Work Drugs - Perfect Storm
Milburn - Storm In A Teacup
The Kooks - Stormy Weather
Tom Odell - Storms
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Mika: Rain
Journey: It's Just the Rain
Ronnie Drew & Damian Dempsey: Rainy Night in Soho
Ronnie Drew: London Rain
Francie Conway, Ronnie Drew, Finbar Furey: A Drop of Irish Rain
Alphaville: Summer Rain
Gordon Lightfoot: Looking at the Rain
Nana: Let It Rain
East 17: Let It Rain
Paramore: When It Rains
Joe South: Midnight Rainbows
Highwaymen: Here Comes the Rainbow Again
Peter, Paul & Mary: Gone the Rainbow
Roger Hodgson: In the Eye of the Storm
Alphaville: Thunder & Lightning
Ronnie Drew: Wait till the Clouds Roll by
Gordon Lightfoot: Clouds of Loneliness
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