Say It's Gonna Rain
| "Say It's Gonna Rain" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Will to Power | ||||
| from the album Will to Power | ||||
| Released | 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1987 | |||
| Genre | Freestyle[1] | |||
| Length | 3:53 (album version) 6:36 (12" version) | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Bob Rosenberg | |||
| Producer(s) | Bob Rosenberg | |||
| Will to Power singles chronology | ||||
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"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.[2] 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.[3] The song also peaked at number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in July 1988.[4]
Track listing
[edit]- US 12" single #1
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 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
[edit]| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada RPM Dance[5] | 8 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 49 |
| US Hot Dance Music/Club Play[6] | 1 |
| US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[6] | 3 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Molanphy, Chris (July 16, 2022). "Point of No Return Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ Bronson, Fred (2003). The Billboard Book of #1 Hits, 5th Edition (Billboard Publications), page 715.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco 1974–2003, (Record Research Inc.), page 281.
- ^ Hot 100 chart info Billboard.com. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2013-09-28.
- ^ a b c "Album Search for "will to power"". AllMusic.
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