" Who'll Stop the Rain " is a song by the American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival from their 1970 album Cosmo's Factory .
| Who'll stop the rain | ||||
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| Single Creedence Clearwater Revival from Cosmo's Factory album | ||||
| Side “A” | " Travelin 'Band " | |||
| Released | January 1970 | |||
| Format | 7 "(45 rpm) | |||
| Genre | folk rock | |||
| Duration | 2:29 | |||
| Producer | John Fogerty | |||
| Songwriter | John Fogerty | |||
| Label | Fantasy | |||
| Creedence Clearwater Revival Singles Timeline | ||||
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| R s | Position # 188 in the list 500 greatest songs of all time according to Rolling Stone magazine |
The song “Who'll Stop the Rain” was first released in January 1970 on the two-way single “Travelin 'Band / Who'll Stop the Rain” (along with the song “Travelin' Band”). ( Cosmo's Factory was released in July of that year.)
The author of the song is John Fogerty .
Prizes and recognition
In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine placed the song “Who'll Stop the Rain” in the original performance of Creedence Clearwater Revival on the 188th position on its list of “ 500 Greatest Songs of All Time ” [1] . In the 2011 list, the song is also at 188th place [2] .
Notes
- ↑ The RS 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: Rolling Stone (English) (2004). Date of treatment April 12, 2017. Archived February 8, 2008. (page 2)
- ↑ Creedence Clearwater Revival, 'Who'll Stop the Rain' | 500 Greatest Songs of All Time | Rolling Stone . Rolling Stone (April 7, 2011). Date of appeal April 12, 2017.
Links
- John Fogerty Performs "Who'll Stop The Rain" at the 1993 Hall of Fame Inductions on YouTube
- Lyrics for this song on MetroLyrics