Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head

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single song

"Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" is a classic pop song from 1969, best known for its appearance in the film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and its Grammy- and Oscar-winning success.

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Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head canonical 7
"Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Song ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special
chartPositionAustralia 1 ⓘ
chartPositionBillboardAdultContemporary 1 ⓘ
chartPositionCanadaRPMTopSingles 1 ⓘ
chartPositionNorway 1 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1 ⓘ
composer Burt Bacharach ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalImpact widely recognized as a classic pop standard ⓘ
decade 1960s ⓘ
featuredInScene bicycle-riding sequence in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ⓘ
genre pop ⓘ
soft rock ⓘ
hasCoverVersionBy Andy Williams ⓘ
Engelbert Humperdinck ⓘ
Jack Jones ⓘ
Johnny Mathis ⓘ
Sacha Distel ⓘ
Willie Nelson ⓘ
hasInstrumentation brass ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ
piano ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ
strings ⓘ
hasTheme cheerfulness despite adversity ⓘ
optimism ⓘ
resilience ⓘ
includedOn B. J. Thomas studio albums and compilations ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Hal David ⓘ
notableFor association with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ⓘ
reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ
winning the Academy Award for Best Original Song ⓘ
originalArtist B.J. Thomas ⓘ
surface form: B. J. Thomas
originalFilmReleaseYear 1969 ⓘ
partOfSoundtrack Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ⓘ
performer B.J. Thomas ⓘ
surface form: B. J. Thomas
producer Burt Bacharach ⓘ
Hal David ⓘ
recordLabel Scepter Records ⓘ
releaseYear 1969 ⓘ
tempo moderate ⓘ
usedInFilm Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ⓘ
vocalist B.J. Thomas ⓘ
surface form: B. J. Thomas
writer Burt Bacharach ⓘ
Hal David ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Burt Bacharach → wroteSong → Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ⓘ
AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs → hasPart → Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ⓘ
this entity surface form: "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head"
Burt → notableWork → Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ⓘ
subject surface form: Burt Bacharach
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid → notableSong → Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ⓘ
Hal David → notableWork → Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ⓘ
Hal David → wroteLyricsFor → Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ⓘ
B.J. Thomas → notableWork → Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ⓘ
B.J. Thomas → performedSong → Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ⓘ