![]() ![]() He’s so happy, he closes his umbrella to dance in the rain. Sure, rain is coming down on him, and in normal circumstances, this would be reason enough to run to the nearest building for shelter.īut on this song, Gene is “ready for love” and is having an absolutely “glorious feeling” because he’s “happy again.” It doesn’t matter that he’s getting drenched from the rain. In the film Singin’ in the Rain, Gene Kelly performs a memorable song and dance number in which he is absolutely overjoyed. Perhaps the most upbeat song about stormy weather conditions comes from arguably the most popular musical ever put to film. Her voice is sultry a bad*** angel in the air leaving us at the end of her song with the beautiful wail of a broken heart. It embraces your heart and gives you an anthem to dive into and come out triumphant on the other side. ![]() Painful emotion is universal to songs about the internal storms we weather. If you get a chance to see her perform it live, it will haunt you forever. Set Fire to the Rain is the quintessential ‘You broke my heart so like a love struck teenager I’m going to scream into the rain like a maniac because it’s over’ song. Time and time again, she takes big emotions into herself and spits out relatable gems for us to blast at the end of a bar night after we see “you know who” with “so and so.” Nobody does heartbreak, anger and sorrow like Adele. Best version is the YouTube video from her concert in Capetown, 2003. This song will live on because heartbreak will always exist as long as we do. We all know what it’s like to lose someone we love and feel the sorrow of that despair. Tearing me apart like a new emotion”) and captively remain there because you feel less alone, comforted and caught in the painful sorrow of her voice. You’ll fall into her lyrics (“ Here comes the rain again. Lennox’s voice is the instrument lovely bringing you down into her rain of heartache. Her voice is perhaps the precursor to our love affair with Adele. Settling into this Annie Lennox masterpiece like a winter jacket and staying there, playing it over and over again despite the neighbor’s sleep habits. The haunting electronic strings coupled with Dave Stweart’s dreamland whisper guitar will take any soul happily down this anthem of sadness. This is one of those songs by The Eurythmics that will break your heart. Here Comes The Rain Again by The Eurythmics It’s a beautifully sad song that is timeless and, of course, was also featured in the movie “Stormy Weather,” which also featured Horne. The song “Stormy Weather” has been performed by so many artists of yesteryear, from Ethel Waters to the amazing version by Etta James.īut let’s focus on the Lena Horne version, a beautiful rendition of a song that uses “stormy weather” as a metaphor for how Horne feels emotionally now that her relationship has turned sour. Let’s begin with a little bit of old school, thanks to Ms. ![]() Please Don't Stop the Rain by James Morrison.Here Comes The Rain Again by The Eurythmics. ![]()
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