Who Loves the Rain? 100 Bands Who Love the Rain

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1. Radiohead

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:45 (twenty-one years ago)

2. Garbage

― strongo hulkington (dubplatestyle), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:47 (twenty-one years ago)

3. The Jesus And Mary Chain

― strongo hulkington (dubplatestyle), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:47 (twenty-one years ago)

4. Phil Collins

― stevem (blueski), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:48 (twenty-one years ago)

4. can

― zappi (joni), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:48 (twenty-one years ago)

5. The Alarm

― mark grout (mark grout), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:48 (twenty-one years ago)

6. Stars of The Lid

― DJ Mencap (DJ Mencap), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:49 (twenty-one years ago)

Not Ann Peebles..she's made her feelings quite clear on this..

― winterland, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:49 (twenty-one years ago)

8. Madonna

― stevem (blueski), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:49 (twenty-one years ago)

9. beatles (duh)

― zappi (joni), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:50 (twenty-one years ago)

10. CCR

― o. nate (onate), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:51 (twenty-one years ago)

11. Louis Armstrong

― stevem (blueski), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:51 (twenty-one years ago)

12. The Ronettes

― Barry Bruner (Barry Bruner), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:51 (twenty-one years ago)

13. BJ Thomas

― zebedee (zebedee), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:52 (twenty-one years ago)

14. blue pearl!

― zappi (joni), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:55 (twenty-one years ago)

15. terence trent d'arby

(blimey! dredged that one up from deep in the memory banks. my psychiatrist would be proud)

― zebedee (zebedee), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:57 (twenty-one years ago)

16. Oran "Juice" Jones

― m.e.a. (m.e.a.), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:57 (twenty-one years ago)

17. hendrix (double duh)

― zebedee (zebedee), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:57 (twenty-one years ago)

18 The Cult

― winterland, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 13:59 (twenty-one years ago)

19 The Weather Girls

― winterland, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:00 (twenty-one years ago)

20. Prince and the Revolution

― Rocco, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:00 (twenty-one years ago)

21 Rain

― winterland, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:11 (twenty-one years ago)

22 Hilary Duff (not a band but still)

― Begs2Differ (Begs2Differ), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:15 (twenty-one years ago)

23. Beta Band

― chris (chris), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:15 (twenty-one years ago)

24 The Sisterhood

― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:16 (twenty-one years ago)

25. Geri Halliwell

― Barry Bruner (Barry Bruner), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:16 (twenty-one years ago)

26. ashanti

― zebedee (zebedee), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:18 (twenty-one years ago)

27. Madness

― that's MR. sanchez to you (mokey), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:18 (twenty-one years ago)

i figure Oran "Juice" Jones hates the rain because that's what he saw his girl walking with another man in

― stevem (blueski), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:34 (twenty-one years ago)

28. Clientele!

― Mark (MarkR), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:35 (twenty-one years ago)

They're like the exact opposite of the Sunrays. They should be called the Raindrops.

― Mark (MarkR), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:36 (twenty-one years ago)

29. Eddie Rabbitt
30. The Temptations
31. John Hiatt

― Begs2Differ (Begs2Differ), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:38 (twenty-one years ago)

32. Led Zeppelin

― Begs2Differ (Begs2Differ), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:41 (twenty-one years ago)

33. Chapterhouse (are cover versions allowed?)

― chris (chris), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:48 (twenty-one years ago)

34 Jars of Clay

― ModJ (ModJ), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:56 (twenty-one years ago)

35 Jane Siberry

― ModJ (ModJ), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:57 (twenty-one years ago)

36. The June Brides

― NickB (NickB), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:58 (twenty-one years ago)

37. Eurythmics

― o. nate (onate), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 14:59 (twenty-one years ago)

38. Morpine

― kephm, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 15:00 (twenty-one years ago)

39. darts

― zebedee (zebedee), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 15:01 (twenty-one years ago)

40. Firewater ("I am the Rain")

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 15:25 (twenty-one years ago)

41. Velvet Underground ["Who Loves The Sun" was anti-sun, of course.]

― Myonga Von Bontee (Myonga Von Bontee), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 15:47 (twenty-one years ago)

42. KLF ('Make It Rain')

43. Blue Pearl

― stevem (blueski), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 15:48 (twenty-one years ago)

44. Jill Scott

― stevem (blueski), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 15:50 (twenty-one years ago)

(blue pearl already done, stevem)

so:
43. east 17

― zebedee (zebedee), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 16:05 (twenty-one years ago)

44. Continental Drifters ("The Rain Song")

― Jazzbo (jmcgaw), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 16:08 (twenty-one years ago)

46. Slayer! (ahem)

― Jeff W (zebedee), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 16:09 (twenty-one years ago)

47. NRBQ ("Rain at the Drive-in")

― Jazzbo (jmcgaw), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 16:10 (twenty-one years ago)

48. Rank & File and/or The Dils ("Sound of the Rain")

― Jazzbo (jmcgaw), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 16:11 (twenty-one years ago)

49. The Pogues ("A Rainy Night in Soho" and "Rain Street")

― Jazzbo (jmcgaw), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 16:12 (twenty-one years ago)

50. Go-Betweens ("Spring Rain")

― Jazzbo (jmcgaw), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 16:13 (twenty-one years ago)

51. Husker Du ("Standing in the Rain")

― Jazzbo (jmcgaw), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 16:14 (twenty-one years ago)

52. The Reivers/Zeitgeist ("Freight Train Rain")

― Jazzbo (jmcgaw), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 16:15 (twenty-one years ago)

Cream

― Rocco, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 17:04 (twenty-one years ago)

that's

53. Cream

― Rocco, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 17:04 (twenty-one years ago)

54. the chills

(though, technically, they're not too in love with the rain they're singing about in "rain." what with the suicide and all.)

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 17:20 (twenty-one years ago)

55. The Carpenters

― ken taylrr, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 17:29 (twenty-one years ago)

Don't they hate the rain? It always gets them down, apparently.

― ailsa (ailsa), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 17:51 (twenty-one years ago)

56. The Who
57. Tom Waits

― Salmon Pink (Salmon Pink), Wednesday, 7 April 2004 19:28 (twenty-one years ago)

58. The Hollies - "Bus Stop Mary"(she's under his umbrella)
59. The Rock*A*Teens - "Lee Knows Every Raindrop"

― Bren, Wednesday, 7 April 2004 21:09 (twenty-one years ago)

60 jps experience, although it is actually 'i like rain'

― keith m (keithmcl), Thursday, 8 April 2004 00:05 (twenty-one years ago)

61. Echo & The Bunnymen

― Sasha (sgh), Thursday, 8 April 2004 00:36 (twenty-one years ago)

62. Some woman who sang a called "Kiss The Rain." HERE'S THE STORY OF HOW THAT SONG CAME TO BE. Desmond Child and Jon Bon Jovi were working out one day and Desmond noted how much he loved that song by Bush called "Kiss The Rain." Jon Bon corrected him and noted it was called "Glycerine." Desmond thought that "Kiss The Rain" was such a great line that he'd use it if Gavin wasn't gonna! TRUE SHIT SONG STORIES!

― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Thursday, 8 April 2004 00:50 (twenty-one years ago)

three months pass...

Gene Kelly

― Wooden, Thursday, 22 July 2004 00:29 (twenty-one years ago)

Sahara Hotnights.

― joseph cotten (joseph cotten), Thursday, 22 July 2004 01:07 (twenty-one years ago)

65. Rain Parade

― Elvis Telecom (Chris Barrus), Thursday, 22 July 2004 01:11 (twenty-one years ago)

66. Eric Clapton

― nader (nader), Thursday, 22 July 2004 01:25 (twenty-one years ago)

67. Dylan!

― wetmink (wetmink), Thursday, 22 July 2004 01:54 (twenty-one years ago)

68. Slayer (going for a bad homonym there).

― joseph cotten (joseph cotten), Thursday, 22 July 2004 01:55 (twenty-one years ago)

69 The Weather Prophets

― flowersdie (flowersdie), Thursday, 22 July 2004 14:25 (twenty-one years ago)

70. The Police ("Every Little Thing She Does is Magic")

71. Depeche Mode ("But Not Tonight")

― Rob Bolton (Rob Bolton), Thursday, 22 July 2004 15:05 (twenty-one years ago)

72. The Free Design (cos they like umbrellas)

― zebedee (zebedee), Thursday, 22 July 2004 15:16 (twenty-one years ago)

73. Rainer Maria.

― joseph cotten (joseph cotten), Thursday, 22 July 2004 17:32 (twenty-one years ago)

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― cutty (mcutt), Thursday, 22 July 2004 17:42 (twenty-one years ago)

XTC:

10,000 umbrellas
ballet for a rainy day

― cutty (mcutt), Thursday, 22 July 2004 17:43 (twenty-one years ago)

75. Stephin Merrit

― nickn (nickn), Thursday, 22 July 2004 17:46 (twenty-one years ago)

Bah, 75 entries and no sign of The Clean?
Okay:

76. The Clean

And Phil Collins isn't so much a band, but rather a scary, baby eating monster from the depths of hell itself.

― Sasha (sgh), Friday, 23 July 2004 06:50 (twenty-one years ago)

77. Del Amitri

― Momus (Momus), Friday, 23 July 2004 07:50 (twenty-one years ago)

78. New Edition - Can You Stand The Rain
79. Soul 4 Real - Candyrain

― Velveteen Bingo (Chris V), Friday, 23 July 2004 11:14 (twenty-one years ago)

80. Al Jolson

― zebedee (zebedee), Friday, 23 July 2004 12:06 (twenty-one years ago)

81. Electronic -- they walk in it just to get wet on purpose.

― OleM (OleM), Friday, 23 July 2004 12:11 (twenty-one years ago)

82. Modern Romance

― Buffalo Stan (Buffalo Stan), Friday, 23 July 2004 12:25 (twenty-one years ago)

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