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Rain (Anthony Callea song)

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Released
  
11 March 2005

Genre
  
Soft rock

Format
  
CD single

Label
  
Sony BMG

A-side
  
"Bridge over Troubled Water"

B-side
  
"Don't Tell Me" "Wanna Be the One"

"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.

Contents

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".

Track listing

Rain / Bridge over Troubled Water
  1. "Rain"
  2. "Bridge over Troubled Water"
  3. "Don't Tell Me"
Rain / Bridge over Troubled Water 2CD
  • Disc 1
    1. "Rain"
    2. "Wanna Be the One"
  • Disc 2
    1. "Bridge over Troubled Water"
    2. "Don't Tell Me"

    Charts

    "Rain" / "Bridge Over Troubled Water" debuted at #1 in Australia and remained at #1 for two weeks.

    Ola Svensson version

    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.

    Track listing

    1. "Rain" – 3:38
    2. "Rain" (Instrumental) – 3:47

    References

    Rain (Anthony Callea song) Wikipedia
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