"Rain" | ||||||||
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Single by Anthony Callea | ||||||||
from the album Anthony Callea | ||||||||
A-side | "Bridge over Troubled Water" | |||||||
B-side | "Don't Tell Me" "Wanna Be the One" |
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Released | 11 March 2005 | |||||||
Format | CD single | |||||||
Genre | Soft rock | |||||||
Label | Sony BMG | |||||||
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Producer(s) | Quiz & Larossi | |||||||
Anthony Callea singles chronology | ||||||||
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"Rain" | ||||
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Single by Ola Svensson | ||||
from the album Given to Fly | ||||
Released | 7 April 2006 | |||
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Recorded | 2006 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:48 | |||
Label | MMS | |||
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Producer(s) | Quiz & Larossi | |||
Ola Svensson singles chronology | ||||
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"Rain" is the second song released by Australian Idol series two runner-up Anthony Callea, and features on his self-titled debut album Anthony Callea (2005). It was released as a double A-side set features the song plus his recording of Simon & Garfunkel's song "Bridge over Troubled Water", which he performed on Australian Idol.
The CD single for the song was released as a three-track standard version with the B-side "Don't Tell Me". It was also available for a short time as a limited edition collector's 2CD tri-gatefold set with a second B-side, "Wanna Be the One".
"Rain" / "Bridge Over Troubled Water" debuted at #1 in Australia and remained at #1 for two weeks.
In early 2006, Swedish singer Ola Svensson covered the song and released it as his debut single. Following his participation in Idol 2005, the single debuted at #1 on the Swedish singles chart and remained there for three consecutive weeks.