Crying in the Rain
1962 single by the Everly Brothers
1962 single by the Everly Brothers
"Crying in the Rain" is a song by Howard Greenfield with music by Carole King, originally recorded by American duo the Everly Brothers. Their version was released as a single on December 22, 1961, peaking at number six on the US Billboard Hot 100 in February 1962. The song was a collaboration between Greenfield and King, both of whom worked for music publisher Aldon Music at the time. On a whim, two Aldon songwriting partnerships decided to switch partners for a day; King's regular lyricist and then-husband Gerry Goffin partnered with Greenfield's frequent collaborator Jack Keller, leaving King and Greenfield to pair up. This was the only recorded composition credited to King and Greenfield as a duo, although the trio of Goffin, Greenfield and King had previously collaborated as composers of the minor 1961 hit (US #95) "Play It Again" by Tina Robin, and would also collectively compose the 1968 single "Golden Days" by Sally Field. (Goffin and Keller's collaboration, "Let's Turkey Trot,"...
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