The Rainy Season

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The Rainy Season
Marc Cohn-The Rainy Season.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 25, 1993
StudioQuad Recording, New York City
Genre Folk rock, alternative country
Length45:21
Label Atlantic
Producer Marc Cohn

John Leventhal

Ben Wisch
Marc Cohn chronology
Marc Cohn
(1991)
The Rainy Season
(1993)
Burning the Daze
(1998)
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The Rainy Season is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Marc Cohn, released in 1993. [3] The album peaked at number 63 on the Billboard 200 chart [3] and at number 24 on the UK charts. [4]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Marc Cohn, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Walk Through the World"Marc Cohn, John Leventhal 4:56
2."Rest for the Weary" 5:08
3."The Rainy Season" 4:47
4."Mama's in the Moon" 2:17
5."Don't Talk to Her at Night" 3:03
6."Paper Walls" 4:25
7."From the Station" 3:07
8."Medicine Man" 4:29
9."Baby King" 3:10
10."She's Becoming Gold" 5:31
11."The Things We've Handed Down" 4:41

Personnel

Adapted from the album's liner notes. [5]

Production

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References

  1. McDonald, Steven. The Rainy Season at AllMusic
  2. Jones, Alan (5 June 1993). "Market Preview: Mainstream - Albums" (PDF). Music Week . p. 7. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  3. 1 2 "'Walking in Memphis' singer Marc Cohn, playing Bethlehem, says live shows are the future". Lehigh Valley Music.
  4. "rainy season - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  5. The Rainy Season (booklet). Marc Cohn. Atlantic. 1993. CD 82491.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)