The Rainy Season
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The Rainy Season is the second studio album by American
singer-songwriter Marc Cohn
, released in 1993.
The album peaked at #63 on the Billboard 200
Chart.
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singer-songwriter Marc Cohn
Marc Cohn
Marc Craig Cohn is an American folk rock singer-songwriter and musician.- Personal life :Cohn was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from Beachwood High School in Beachwood, a Cleveland suburb. He then attended Oberlin College....
, released in 1993.
The album peaked at #63 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
Chart.
Track listing
All songs written by Marc Cohn, except "Walk Through the World" written by Marc Cohn and John LeventhalJohn Leventhal
John Leventhal is a Grammy Award-winning musician, producer, songwriter, and recording engineer who has produced albums for Michelle Branch, Rosanne Cash, Marc Cohn, Shawn Colvin, Rodney Crowell, Jim Lauderdale, Joan Osborne, Loudon Wainwright, The Wreckers and many others...
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- "Walk Through the World" – 4:55
- "Rest for the Weary" – 5:06
- "The Rainy Season" – 4:44
- "Mama's in the Moon" – 2:16
- "Don't Talk to Her at Night" – 3:02
- "Paper Walls" – 4:24
- "From the Station" – 3:06
- "Medicine Man" – 4:28
- "Baby King" – 3:09
- "She's Becoming Gold" – 5:29
- "The Things We've Handed Down" – 4:41
Personnel
- Marc Cohn - guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Graham NashGraham NashGraham William Nash, OBE is an English singer-songwriter known for his light tenor vocals and for his songwriting contributions with the British pop group The Hollies, and with the folk-rock band Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Nash is a photography collector and a published photographer...
- vocal harmony - Bonnie RaittBonnie RaittBonnie Lynn Raitt is an American blues singer-songwriter and a renowned slide guitar player. During the 1970s, Raitt released a series of acclaimed roots-influenced albums which incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk and country, but she is perhaps best known for her more commercially...
- vocals, slide guitar - Bob Malach - tenor saxophone
- Glen Velez - percussion
- Jim KeltnerJim KeltnerJames Lee "Jim" Keltner is an American drummer known primarily for his session work. He has contributed to the work of many well-known artists...
- drums - Jack Bashkow - baritone saxophone
- Benmont TenchBenmont TenchBenjamin Montmorency Tench, III is an American keyboardist best known as a founding member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.-Early years:...
- keyboards - Chris BottiChris BottiChristopher Stephen "Chris" Botti , is an American trumpeter and composer. In 2007, Botti was nominated for two Grammy Awards including Best Pop Instrumental Album. On December 4, 2009, he was nominated for three more Grammy Awards including Best Pop Instrumental Album and Best Long Form Music Video...
- trumpet - Larry CampbellLarry Campbell (musician)Larry Campbell is a multi-instrumentalist who plays many stringed instruments in genres including country, folk, blues, and rock...
- pedal steel - Mino CineluMino CineluMino Cinelu is a French musician. He plays multiple instruments. He is a composer, programmer and producer; and is most often associated primarily for his work as a jazz percussionist.-Biography:Cinelu was born in Saint-Cloud, Hauts-de-Seine...
- percussion - David CrosbyDavid CrosbyDavid Van Cortlandt Crosby is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. In addition to his solo career, he was a founding member of three bands: The Byrds, Crosby, Stills & Nash , and CPR...
- vocal harmony - Larry Farrell - trombone
- Aaron Heick - tenor saxophone
- David HidalgoDavid HidalgoDavid Hidalgo is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his work with the band Los Lobos. He is also a member of the supergroup Los Super Seven and of the Latin Playboys, a side project band made up of some of the members of Los Lobos...
- vocal harmony - James "Hutch" Hutchinson - bass
- Zev Katz - upright bass
- Adam Kolker - baritone saxophone
- John LeventhalJohn LeventhalJohn Leventhal is a Grammy Award-winning musician, producer, songwriter, and recording engineer who has produced albums for Michelle Branch, Rosanne Cash, Marc Cohn, Shawn Colvin, Rodney Crowell, Jim Lauderdale, Joan Osborne, Loudon Wainwright, The Wreckers and many others...
- guitar, bass, bouzouki, harmonica, mandolin, keyboards - Mike MainieriMike MainieriMichael T. Mainieri, Jr. is a vibraphonist best known for his work with the jazz fusion group Steps Ahead....
- marimba, vibraphone - Dennis McDermott - drums
- Wardell QuezergueWardell QuezergueWardell Quezergue was an American music arranger, producer and bandleader, known among New Orleans musicians as the “Creole Beethoven”. Wardell was born into a musical family with his father, Sidney Quezergue Sr., being a guitar player. Wardell was the second youngest of three brothers: Sidney...
- horn arrangements - Arto Tuncboyaciyan - percussion
- RIck DePofi - tenor saxophone
- Adam Kilker - baritone saxophone
- Sweet Pea Atkinson, Sir Harry Bowens, Terry Evans, Diva Gray, William "Bill" Greene, Catherine Russell, Arnold McCuller - background vocals
Chart Listings
| Year | Song | Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks The Adult Contemporary chart is a weekly chart published in Billboard magazine that lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary and "lite-pop" radio stations in the United States... |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | "Walk Through the World" | 28 |