"Kiss the Rain" is a song by English recording artist Billie Myers

Billie Myers

Billie Myers is an English rock singer-songwriter. She is probably best known for her 1998 transatlantic hit, "Kiss the Rain".-Biography:...

, from her debut album Growing, Pains

Growing, Pains

Growing, Pains is an album by Billie Myers, released in 1997.-Track listing:#"Kiss the Rain" – 4:32#"A Few Words Too Many" – 4:19#"Tell Me" – 5:05#"You Send Me Flying" – 3:58#"Please Don't Shout" – 3:44#"First Time" – 3:39...

. It was released in 1997 as the lead single of the album by Universal Records

Universal Records

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. The song, produced by Desmond Child

Desmond Child

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, is considered Myers' signature song

Signature song

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 and is her only notable hit.

Track listing and formats

• CD Maxi-Single

1. "Kiss the Rain" [Radio edit] - 4:09
2. "Kiss the Rain" [Album version] - 4:30
3. "Kiss the Rain" [Unplugged] - 7:23
4. "Sleeping Beauty" - 3:57
   • 12" Maxi-Single
5. "Kiss the Rain" [Dance Mix] - 5:28
6. "Kiss the Rain" [Radio Mix] - 3:52
7. "Kiss the Rain" [Original Version] - 4:30
8. "Kiss the Rain" [TP2K Club Remix] - 7:52
9. "Kiss the Rain" [Urban Discharge Trippy Dub] - 7:55

Personnel

• Eric Bazilian - guitar
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  , bass, keyboards
  Keyboard instrument
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  , drum programming, and background vocals
• Randy Cantor - organ
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• Kenny Arnoff - drums and percussion
• Desmond Child - background vocals

Spanish version

Billie Myers

Billie Myers

Billie Myers is an English rock singer-songwriter. She is probably best known for her 1998 transatlantic hit, "Kiss the Rain".-Biography:...

 also recorded a Spanish

Spanish language

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version of this song called "Besa la lluvia" (Piensa en mí).

Peak positions

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Chart (1997/98)	Peak position

End of year charts

End of year chart (1998)	Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	46