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I Can't Stand The Rain by Ann Peebles
Ann Peebles
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Ann Peebles B. 1947 Is A U.S. Singer And Songwriter Best Known For Her Popular Memphis Soul Albums Of The 1970s On The Hi Records Label. Two Of Her Better Known Songs Are "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down" And "I Can't Stand The Rain". Born On 27th April 1947 In St. Louis Missouri USA Peebles Was Discovered As A Talent By Gene "Bowlegs" Miller Of Hi Records During A 1968 Trip To Sit In Singing With Him At A Memphis Tennessee Nightclub. A Popular Local Bandleader Miller Was Known For Also Helping Other Musicians Such As Members Of The Hi Rhythm Section Get Their Starts In The Memphis Music Industry. Peebles Soon Began Writing And Singing Hits For The Label Cowriting With Label Staff Songwriter Don Bryant Whom She Married In 1974. Peebles Released A Number Of Commercially Successful And Critically Well Received Albums Produced By Willie Mitchell On Hi Records Throughout The 1970s Until The Rise Of Disco In The Late 1970s Took Her Music Out Of The Limelight. Hi Records Was Sold In 1977 But Peebles Reunited With Willie Mitchell In 1989 To Produce Her Comeback Album Call Me.
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Ann-Peebles - I Can't Stand The Rain
"I Can't Stand The Rain" Is A Song Written And Originally Recorded By Ann Peebles. The Song Would Become Her Biggest Hit Single #6 R&B And #38 Pop In The United States In 1973 And One Of Her Most Recognizable Songs. Humble Pie Recorded The Song On Their 1974 Album Thunderbox. The Song Has Been Frequently Covered And Sampled Since Its Release In 1973. One Popular Version Was A Disco-Oriented Remake By Eruption. This Version Became The Group's Biggest Hit #18 Pop In The U.S. When It Was Released As A Single In 1978. Ronnie Wood Covered The Song In 1975 On His Album Now Look. Lowell George Covered The Song On His 1979 Album Thanks I'll Eat It Here. The Song Was Also Covered By Bad Manners On Their 1993 Album Fat Sound And By Terry Manning Added As A Live Version To The 2006 CD Re-Release Of His Album "Home Sweet Home." "I Can't Stand The Rain" Was Also Recorded By Grammy Award-Winning Singer Tina Turner For Her 1984 Private Dancer Album Released As The Sixth Single From The Album In Early 1985. Turner's Version Of The Song Was Also Featured On The TV Series Eve. Missy Elliott's 1997 Debut Single "The Rain Supa Dupa Fly " Contains A Sample From The Song And It Serves As The Chorus. A Version Of The Song Also Appears On Sam Moore's 2006 Album Overnight Sensational With Wynonna Bekka Bramlett BeBe Winans And Billy Preston. Seal Also Recorded A Version Of The Song For His 2008 Album Soul.
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Biography - Ann Peebles
Ann Peebles B. 1947 Is A U.S. Singer And Songwriter Best Known For Her Popular Memphis Soul Albums Of The 1970s On The Hi Records Label. Two Of Her Better Known Songs Are "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down" And "I Can't Stand The Rain". Born On 27th April 1947 In St. Louis Missouri USA Peebles Was Discovered As A Talent By Gene "Bowlegs" Miller Of Hi Records During A 1968 Trip To Sit In Singing With Him At A Memphis Tennessee Nightclub. A Popular Local Bandleader Miller Was Known For Also Helping Other Musicians Such As Members Of The Hi Rhythm Section Get Their Starts In The Memphis Music Industry. Peebles Soon Began Writing And Singing Hits For The Label Cowriting With Label Staff Songwriter Don Bryant Whom She Married In 1974. Peebles Released A Number Of Commercially Successful And Critically Well Received Albums Produced By Willie Mitchell On Hi Records Throughout The 1970s Until The Rise Of Disco In The Late 1970s Took Her Music Out Of The Limelight. Hi Records Was Sold In 1977 But Peebles Reunited With Willie Mitchell In 1989 To Produce Her Comeback Album Call Me.
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"I Can't Stand the Rain" is a song written and originally recorded by Ann Peebles. The song would become her biggest hit single (#6 R&B and #38 Pop in the United States in 1973) and one of her most recognizable songs.
Humble Pie recorded the song on their 1974 album Thunderbox.
The song has been frequently covered and sampled since its release in 1973. One popular version was a disco-oriented remake by Eruption. This version became the group's biggest hit (#18 Pop in the U.S.) when it was released as a single in 1978.
Ronnie Wood covered the song in 1975 on his album Now Look. Lowell George covered the song on his 1979 album Thanks, I'll Eat it Here. The song was also covered by Bad Manners on their 1993 album Fat Sound, and by Terry Manning added as a live version to the 2006 CD re-release of his album "Home Sweet Home."
"I Can't Stand the Rain" was also recorded by Grammy Award-winning singer Tina Turner for her 1984 Private Dancer album, released as the sixth single from the album in early 1985. Turner's version of the song was also featured on the TV series Eve.
Missy Elliott's 1997 debut single, "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", contains a sample from the song and it serves as the chorus. A version of the song also appears on Sam Moore's 2006 album, Overnight Sensational with Wynonna, Bekka Bramlett, BeBe Winans and Billy Preston. Seal also recorded a version of the song for his 2008 album Soul. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.