Rain, Rain, Rain Explained

Rain, Rain, Rain
Type:	single
Artist:	Simon Butterfly
Label:	Polydor
Language:	English

Viens, viens
Type:	single
Artist:	Marie Laforêt
Label:	Polydor
Language:	French

"Rain, Rain, Rain" is a song, originally released in English in 1973 by German singer and music producer Simon Butterfly (real name: Bernd Simon).

In the same year it was adapted into French under the title "Viens, viens" and recorded by Marie Laforêt, and in Italian as "Lei, lei" and was recorded by both Dalida and Laforet.^{[1] [2] [3]}

A Greek version with the title "Zitas" (Greek: Ζητάς) was recorded in 1974 by Marianna Toli and in 1991 by Evridiki.

Background and writing

The original was produced by Bernd Simon (Simon Butterfly) himself.^[4]

Charts

"Rain, Rain Rain" by Simon Butterfly

"Viens, viens" by Marie Laforêt

External links

• Simon Butterfly — "Rain, Rain, Rain" (single) at Discogs
• Marie Laforet — "Viens, viens" (single) at Discogs

Notes and References

1. Web site: Marie Laforêt cover of Simon Butterfly's 'Rain, Rain, Rain'. WhoSampled. 2017-11-28.
2. Web site: Marie Laforet* - Viens, Viens at Discogs. . 1973 . 2017-11-28.
3. Web site: ultratop.be - Marie Laforêt - Viens, viens. . 2017-11-28.
4. Web site: ultratop.be - Simon Butterfly - Rain Rain Rain. . 2017-11-28.