After the Rain (The Angels song)

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"After The Rain"
Single by The Angels
from the album Face to Face
Released1978
Genre Hard rock
Length2:59
Label Albert Productions
Songwriter(s) Doc Neeson, John Brewster, Richard Brewster
Producer(s) The Angels, Mark Opitz
The Angels singles chronology
"Straight Jacket"
(1978)
"After The Rain"
(1978)
"Shadow Boxer"
(1979)

"After the Rain" is a song by Australian hard rock group the Angels, released in November 1978 as the fourth and final single from their second studio album Face to Face . "After the Rain" peaked at number 52 during a 21-week run. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

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  1. After The Rain (Doc Neeson, John Brewster, Richard Brewster) - 2:59
  2. Who Rings The Bell (Doc Neeson, John Brewster, Richard Brewster) - 2:50
  3. Coming Down (Doc Neeson, John Brewster, Richard Brewster) - 3:19

Personnel

production team

Charts

Chart (1978/79)Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report) [3] 52

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References

  1. "After The Rain | Australian Music Database". australianmusicdatabase.com. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  2. "Angels - ( After The Rain tab )". guitaretab.com. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. p. 17-18. ISBN   0-646-11917-6. Note: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) created their own charts