Rain (original mono studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Rain2:59The BeatlesPaperback Writer / RainThe BeatlesSingle
  • US1966-05-30
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)5651
1.2Rain2:59The BeatlesPaperback Writer / RainThe BeatlesSingle
  • GB1966-06-10
ParlophoneR 5452
1.2Rain2:59The BeatlesPaperback Writer / RainThe BeatlesSingle
  • AU1966-06-16
12.2Rain?:??The BeatlesThe Singles Collection 1962–1970The BeatlesSingle + Compilation
  • GB1976-03-06
Apple Records, EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Parlophone
12.2Rain?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesSingle + Compilation
Apple Records, EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Parlophone
1.10Rain2:58The BeatlesRaritiesThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1978-11-02
ParlophonePCM 1001
14.10Rain?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0C 162-53163/53176, BC 13
12.2Rain?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesSingle + Compilation
Apple Records, EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Parlophone
12.2Rain?:??The BeatlesSingles Collection (blue box)The BeatlesSingle + Compilation
  • GB1982-12-06
ParlophoneBSCP 1
14.10Rain?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection (repress)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0C 162-53163/53176, BC 13
12.2Rain3:00The BeatlesCD Singles Collection (mini CDs)The BeatlesSingle + Compilation
  • XE1989-11-27
  • GB1989-11-27
ParlophoneCDBSC 1
12.2Rain3:00The BeatlesCD Singles CollectionThe BeatlesSingle + Compilation
  • GB1992-11-02
ParlophoneCDBSCP 1, CDR 4949, CDR 4983, CDR 5015, CDR 5055, CDR 5084, CDR 5114, CDR 5160, CDR 5200, CDR 5265, CDR 5305, CDR 5389, CDR 5452, CDR 5493, CDR 5570, CDR 5620, CDR 5655, CDR 5675, CDR 5722, CDR 5777, CDR 5786, CDR 5814, CDR 5833
12.2Rain3:00The BeatlesCD Singles CollectionThe BeatlesSingle + Compilation
  • US1992-11-11
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), ParlophoneC2 0777 7 15901 2 2
13.4Rain3:01The BeatlesThe Beatles in MonoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2009-09-09
Apple Records5099969945120
13.4Rain3:01The BeatlesThe Beatles in MonoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-09-10
Apple RecordsTOCP-71041-53
2.7Rain3:01The BeatlesMono MastersThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-09-08
Apple Records00602537734504, 5099908271518, 5099908271617
13.7Rain?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles in MonoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records5099963379716
12.2Rain?:??The BeatlesThe Singles CollectionThe BeatlesSingle + Compilation
  • XW2019-11-22
Apple Records, Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America)0602547261717
5.4Rain (mono)2:59The BeatlesRevolver (super deluxe)The BeatlesAlbum
  • XW2022-10-28
Apple Records, Parlophone, Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America)0602445599417, 4559941
5.4Rain (mono)2:59The BeatlesRevolver (super deluxe)The BeatlesAlbum
  • -2022-10-28
Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC)
5.4Rain (mono)2:59The BeatlesRevolver (super deluxe)The BeatlesAlbum
  • -2022-10-28
Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC)
Bootleg
13.4Rain3:01The BeatlesThe Beatles In MonoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records5099969945120

Relationships

engineer:Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-14)
electric bass guitar:Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-16)
electric guitar and lead vocals:John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-14)
tambourine:Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-16)
background vocals:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-16)
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-16)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1966)
Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) (in 1966)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-14)
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-16)
music videos:Rain (alternate version 1) (filmed at Chiswick House)
Rain (alternate version 2) (filmed at Studio One)
part of:Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 463) (order: 463)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/1tKIjoQcUf1uR9amQEo3wk [info]
recording of:Rain (from 1966-04-14 until 1966-04-16)

Related works

Rain

writer:John Lennon (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present)
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney)
Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
Northern Songs Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
written at:Kenwood (John Lennon's former house) in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1966-03)
referred to in medleys:Rain Eight Days a Week (order: 1)
later translated versions:Cu ch'i plova (Rain)