Rain | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 28 January 2008 [1] | |||
Genre | Rock, pop | |||
Length | 47:41 | |||
Label | Rykodisk | |||
Producer | Joe Jackson | |||
Joe Jackson chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Crawdaddy! | (mixed) [3] |
Rain is the 17th studio album by Joe Jackson, released in 2008. [1] It was released by Rykodisc on 28 January 2008 in the UK and one day later in the U.S. [1]
Jackson plays piano and sings, and Graham Maby on bass and David Houghton on drums are the only other musicians. It was recorded at Planet Roc in Berlin, Germany. A limited edition version of the album included a CD and a bonus DVD containing over 40 minutes of material, including concert and behind-the-scenes footage and interviews. Jackson performed a full UK tour.
All songs written, arranged and produced by Joe Jackson.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Invisible Man" | 5:07 |
2. | "Too Tough" | 4:37 |
3. | "Citizen Sane" | 4:20 |
4. | "Wasted Time" | 5:10 |
5. | "The Uptown Train" | 5:46 |
6. | "King Pleasure Time" | 2:47 |
7. | "Solo (So Low)" | 5:55 |
8. | "Rush Across the Road" | 5:21 |
9. | "Good Bad Boy" | 3:18 |
10. | "A Place in the Rain" | 5:20 |
A bonus DVD with the album contained the following video recordings:
Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders) [4] | 20 |
Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100) [5] | 12 |
French Albums ( SNEP) [6] | 115 |
German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [7] | 44 |
Italian Albums ( Musica e dischi) [8] | 49 |
Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [9] | 99 |
UK Albums ( OCC) [10] | 154 |
US Billboard 200 [11] | 133 |
US Independent Albums ( Billboard) [12] | 18 |