Laughter in the Rain

~ Recording by Neil Sedaka

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Laughter in the Rain2:48Neil SedakaLaughteriIn the Rain/KiddioNeil SedakaSingle
Polydor (British label, see annotation)2058 494
1.3Laughter in the Rain2:48Neil SedakaGreat Love Songs of the ’70s & ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicOPCD8502/R103-18
1.3Laughter in the Rain?:??Neil SedakaGreat Love Songs of the 70’s & 80’s: Then Came You, Vol.1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special ProductsOPCD-8502
1.5Laughter in the Rain2:48Neil SedakaTimelessNeil SedakaAlbum + Compilation
Dino Music (subsidiary of EMI Netherlands BV)9070157
1.11Laughter in the Rain2:47Neil SedakaTimeless: The Very Best of Neil SedakaNeil SedakaAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)511 442-2
1.7Laughter In The Rain2:44Neil SedakaHits Of 73 + 74Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)515 005-2
1.17Laughter in the Rain2:45Neil SedakaUnforgettable, The Most Beautiful SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Magnum (Dutch joint venture from 1990–1997)515 888-2
1.14Laughter in the Rain2:44Neil SedakaDo You Believe in LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Newsound (imprint of UK company Newsound Ltd. up till Sep 1997)NSCD 007
1.14Laughter in the Rain2:44Neil SedakaThe Very Best ofNeil SedakaAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)564 645-2
1.14Laughter in the Rain2:45Neil SedakaCelebration: O Melhor Dos Anos 70Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000
Som Livre
2.14Laughter in the Rain2:50Neil SedakaSounds of the 70s: LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time‐Life Books B.V.TL 469/24
1.8Laughter in the Rain2:45Neil SedakaNaughty but NiceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Family Records (UK compilations)9826988, 9826989, 9826990
4.9Laughter in the Rain2:46Neil Sedaka100 Essential Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Belgium06024 9800725
4.12Laughter in the Rain2:45Neil Sedaka100 Essential Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)FBUDCD 002
1.14Laughter in the Rain2:51Neil SedakaSoft Rock 70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reflections (ambient/new age/nature sound recordings label associated with Somerset Entertainment), Rhino Custom Products (retail, mail order and premium use compilations for WMG catalog)50361, OPCD-8018A
4.7Laughter in the Rain2:47Neil SedakaThe Power of LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music30158-D
4.15Laughter in the Rain2:45Neil SedakaHet beste van de Evergreen top 1000Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)535 320-5
1.10Laughter In The Rain2:50Neil SedakaTimelessVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016-04-29
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)5368803
5.1Laughter in the Rain2:52Neil SedakaEasy Listening ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music31562-D
9.12Laughter in the Rain2:51Neil SedakaGreatest Love Songs of the ’70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music33134-D, 33141-D
4.12Laughter in the Rain2:51Neil SedakaForever ’70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time-Life34053-Z, 34061-D
3.9Laughter in the Rain2:49Neil SedakaNOW Yearbook Extra 1974Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2024-06-07
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)0196588903021, CDYBENOW74
1.7Laughter in the Rain2:45Neil SedakaHits of 73 & 74Various ArtistsAlbum + CompilationPolydor (British label, see annotation)515 005-2
1.4Laughter in the Rain2:47Neil SedakaThe Way It Used to Be: Great Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationPickwick Music (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.)PWKS 554
Bootleg
2.18Laughter in the Rain2:49Neil SedakaThe Story of Neil SedakaNeil SedakaAlbum
Limited Edition (Russian bootleg label)85058

Relationships

acoustic guitar:Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
bass guitar:Leland Sklar (bassist, session musician)
drums (drum set):Russ Kunkel (session drummer)
electric guitar:Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch)
Hammond organ:William D. “Smitty” Smith (organist/keyboardist)
piano:Neil Sedaka
background vocals:Abigale Haness
Brenda Russell (US singer-songwriter & keyboardist)
Brian Russell (Scottish–Canadian singer/songwriter)
William D. “Smitty” Smith (organist/keyboardist)
arranger:Artie Butler
recording of:Laughter in the Rain

Laughter in the Rain

lyricist:Phil Cody (of Neil Sedaka-fame)
composer:Neil Sedaka
publisher:Entco Music
H & R Lastrada Music
R2M Publishing H. & R. Lastrada Music
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
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