Red Rain

E209047
single song

"Red Rain" is a 1986 art rock song by Peter Gabriel, known for its atmospheric production, vivid apocalyptic imagery, and role as the opening track on his acclaimed album *So*.

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Red Rain canonical 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
albumSequenceNumber 1 ⓘ
artist Peter Gabriel ⓘ
composer Peter Gabriel ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
criticalReception widely acclaimed ⓘ
featuresInstrument Fairlight CMI ⓘ
backing vocals ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ
followedByTrackOnAlbum Sledgehammer ⓘ
followsInArtistDiscography Security (Peter Gabriel album) ⓘ
genre art rock ⓘ
progressive pop ⓘ
hasImagery blood-red rain ⓘ
floods ⓘ
storms ⓘ
hasLyricalTheme apocalyptic imagery ⓘ
dream imagery ⓘ
hasMusicalFeature atmospheric production ⓘ
hasMusicVideo Red Rain music video ⓘ
hasNotableMusician David Rhodes ⓘ
Jerry Marotta ⓘ
Larry Fast ⓘ
Stewart Copeland ⓘ
Tony Levin ⓘ
hasTempo moderate ⓘ
hasTimeSignature 4/4 ⓘ
hasVocalStyle emotional lead vocal ⓘ
includedInTourSetlist Secret World Live tour ⓘ
So tour ⓘ
includedOnLiveAlbum Secret World Live (video) ⓘ
surface form: Secret World Live
isOpeningTrackOf So ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Peter Gabriel ⓘ
openingTrackOf Peter Gabriel album So ⓘ
openingTrackRole sets tone for the album So ⓘ
partOfAlbum So ⓘ
performer Peter Gabriel ⓘ
precededByTrackOnAlbum none (opening track) ⓘ
producer Daniel Lanois ⓘ
Peter Gabriel ⓘ
recordedIn 1985 ⓘ
recordLabel Charisma Records ⓘ
Geffen Records ⓘ
releaseYear 1986 ⓘ

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Peter Gabriel → notableSong → Red Rain ⓘ
album So → hasTrack → Red Rain ⓘ
subject surface form: So
Big Time → followedBy → Red Rain ⓘ