"Rain Fall Down" is a song from

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' 2005 album, ''

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''. It was released on 5 December 2005 as the second

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from the album, reaching number 33 in the

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, and currently remains their latest top 40 hit in the UK. The single also reached number 21 on ''

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''s

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chart in February 2006.

Track listings

* 7-inch, CD (VS1907; VSCDX1907) # "Rain Fall Down" – 4:54 # "Rain Fall Down" (

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) # "Rain Fall Down" (Ashley Beedle's 'Heavy Disco' Vocal

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) * Dutch CD (VSCDX1907 0094634858021) # "Rain Fall Down" (will.i.am Remix) – 4:04 # "Rain Fall Down" (Radio Edit) – 4:00 # "Rain Fall Down" (Ashley Beedle's 'Heavy Disco' Radio Edit) – 4:04 * 12-inch (VST1907) # "Rain Fall Down" (will.i.am Remix) # "Rain Fall Down" (Ashley Beedle's 'Heavy Disco' Vocal Re-Edit)

Personnel

Mick Jagger Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English singer and songwriter who has achieved international fame as the lead vocalist and one of the founder members of the rock band the Rolling Stones. His ongoing songwriting partnershi ...

- lead vocals, rhythm guitar; *

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- rhythm guitar; *

Ronnie Wood Ronald David Wood (born 1 June 1947) is an English rock musician, best known as an official member of the Rolling Stones since 1975, as well as a member of Faces and the Jeff Beck Group. Wood began his career in 1964, playing guitar with a nu ...

- lead guitar; *

Charlie Watts Charles Robert Watts (2 June 1941 – 24 August 2021) was an English musician who achieved international fame as the drummer of the Rolling Stones from 1963 until his death in 2021. Originally trained as a graphic artist, Watts developed an i ...

- drums; Additional personnel *

Darryl Jones Darryl Jones (born December 11, 1961) is an American bass guitarist. He has been recording and touring with the Rolling Stones since 1993. He has also played in bands with Miles Davis and Sting, among others. Career Darryl Jones was born on ...

- bass guitar; *

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- keyboards; *

Lisa Fischer Lisa Fischer (born December 1, 1958) is an American singer and songwriter. She found success with her 1991 debut album ''So Intense'', which produced the Grammy Award–winning hit single "How Can I Ease the Pain". She has been a back-up singer ...

and

Bernard Fowler Bernard Fowler (born January 2, 1960) is an American musician. He is known for a long association with The Rolling Stones, providing backing vocals since 1989 and on their studio recordings and live tours. Fowler has been a featured guest vocal ...

- backing vocals;

Charts

References

The Rolling Stones songs 2005 singles 2005 songs Music videos directed by Jonas Åkerlund Song recordings produced by Don Was Songs written by Jagger–Richards {{2000s-single-stub