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Tears in the Rain (Robin Beck song)

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"Tears in the Rain"
Single by Robin Beck
from the album Trouble or Nothin'
B-side"A Heart for You"
Released1989
Length4:42
LabelMercury Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Robin Beck singles chronology
"Save Up All Your Tears"
(1989)
"Tears in the Rain"
(1989)
"Don't Lose Any Sleep"
(1990)
Music video
"Tears in the Rain" on YouTube

"Tears in the Rain" is a song written by Diane Warren and Desmond Child, and originally released by American singer Robin Beck in 1989 on her second album Trouble or Nothin'. It was later covered by Jennifer Rush for her 1995 album Out of My Hands.

Background

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"Tears in the Rain" was released as the third single from Trouble or Nothin' in late 1989. The single only charted in Germany and Switzerland, and did not reach the same success as Beck's previous two singles "First Time" and "Save Up All Your Tears".

Track listings

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  • European 7-inch single[1]
  • European 3-inch CD single[2]
  1. "Tears in the Rain" (Single version) – 4:02
  2. "A Heart for You" – 4:13
  • European 12-inch single[3]
  • European 5-inch CD maxi-single[4]
  1. "Tears in the Rain" (Album version) – 4:42
  2. "A Heart for You" – 4:13
  3. "In a Crazy World Like This" – 3:56

Charts

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Chart (1989) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 21
Germany (GfK)[6] 22

Jennifer Rush version

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"Tears in the Rain"
Single by Jennifer Rush
from the album Out of My Hands
ReleasedJanuary 1995
Length4:56
LabelEMI Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jennifer Rush singles chronology
"A Broken Heart"
(1993)
"Tears in the Rain"
(1995)
"Out of My Hands"
(1995)
Music video
"Tears in the Rain" on YouTube

"Tears in the Rain" was covered by American singer Jennifer Rush for her 1995 album Out of My Hands and was released as the lead single from that album. The single charted in Germany and Switzerland and was Jennifer's highest-charting single of the 1990s in both countries.

Track list

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  1. "Tears in the Rain" (Radio Edit) – 4:03
  2. "Only Heaven Knows" – 4:35
  3. "Cry, Baby..." – 3:53

Charts

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Chart (1995) Peak
position
Germany (GfK)[8] 45
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 26

References

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  1. ^ Tears in the Rain (liner notes). Robin Beck. Metronome. 1989. 874 978-7.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Tears in the Rain (liner notes). Robin Beck. Metronome. 1989. 874 978-3.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Tears in the Rain (liner notes). Robin Beck. Metronome. 1989. 874 979-1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Tears in the Rain (liner notes). Robin Beck. Metronome. 1989. 874 979-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ "Robin Beck – Tears in the Rain" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
  6. ^ "Robin Beck – Tears in the Rain" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
  7. ^ Tears in the Rain (liner notes). Jennifer Rush. EMI Electrola. 1995. 7243 8 62133 2 7.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ "Jennifer Rush – Tears in the Rain" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
  9. ^ "Jennifer Rush – Tears in the Rain". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved December 17, 2024.