I Wish It Would Rain Down
Phil Collins · 1990
9 min · 2 tracks · jazz fusion · pop rock · progressive rock
A heartfelt ballad drenched in soulful melodies and poignant emotional depth, showcasing Collins' vocal prowess.
I Wish It Would Rain Down is a single by Phil Collins, released in 1990. A heartfelt ballad drenched in soulful melodies and poignant emotional depth, showcasing Collins' vocal prowess. This album marked a high point in Collins' career, with 'I Wish It Would Rain Down' reaching number three on the Billboard Hot 100. The song's introspective lyrics and powerful delivery resonated with audiences, solidifying Collins' status as a significant figure in pop music during the late 20th century. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does I Wish It Would Rain Down sound like?
A heartfelt ballad drenched in soulful melodies and poignant emotional depth, showcasing Collins' vocal prowess. Rooted in jazz fusion and pop rock.
What makes I Wish It Would Rain Down by Phil Collins notable?
This album marked a high point in Collins' career, with 'I Wish It Would Rain Down' reaching number three on the Billboard Hot 100. The song's introspective lyrics and powerful delivery resonated with audiences, solidifying Collins' status as a significant figure in pop music during the late 20th century. By 1990, Phil Collins was firmly established as a solo artist following the success of his previous albums, particularly 'No Jacket Required' in 1985. 'I Wish It Would Rain Down' was part of his fourth studio album, '...But Seriously,' which reflected a shift towards more socially conscious themes in his work.
How many songs are on I Wish It Would Rain Down?
I Wish It Would Rain Down has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 I Wish It Would Rain Down Standout 5:19
- 2 Homeless (Another Day in Paradise demo) Standout 4:10
Release Date
January 15, 1990
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
9 min 29 sec
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