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Why Does It Always Rain on Me?
1999 single by Travis
Why Does It Always Rain on Me?
"Why Does It Always Rain on Me?" is a song by Scottish band Travis from their second studio album, The Man Who (1999). Written by frontman Fran Healy, produced by Mike Hedges and recorded at Chateau de la Rouge Motte in Domfront en Poiraie and Abbey Road Studios in London, England. It was released as the third single from The Man Who, after "Writing to Reach You" and "Driftwood". Healy stated that he wrote the song whilst on holiday in Israel whilst looking for winter sunshine, but during his holiday, it rained the whole time. Considered by Songwriting Magazine as their breakthrough single, it reached number four on the Scottish Singles Charts and number 10 on the UK Singles Charts. It achieved commercial success internationally, peaking within the top 20 in Australia and achieving moderate success in Europe, North America and New Zealand. In a poll by listeners of Absolute Radio, the song was ranked 62nd on a list of the top 100 songs of the 1990s.
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