Albert Hammond - It Never Rains In Southern California download mp3 album

It Never Rains in Southern California" is a 1972 song written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood and sung by Hammond, a British-born singer-songwriter. Instrumental backing was provided by . session musicians from the Wrecking Crew. The song appears on Hammond's album It Never Rains in Southern California and peaked at number five on the . Billboard Hot 100 chart.
I'm out of work, I'm out of my head Out of self respect, I'm out of bread I'm underloved, I'm underfed, I want to go home It never rains in California, but girl, don't they warn ya? It pours, man, it pours Will you tell the folks back home I nearly made it? Had offers but didn't know which one to take Please don't tell 'em how you found me Don't tell 'em how you found me Gimme a break, give me a break. About It Never Rains In Southern California
It Never Rains in Southern California (compilation album). It Never Rains in Southern California is a compilation album by the British singer and songwriter Albert Hammond. It was released in 1996 under the Collectables Records label. Listen to the World" - 2:55. If You Gotta Break Another Heart" - 2:38. From Great Britain to . Brand New Day" - 3:21. Anyone Here in the Audience" - 3:55. It Never Rains in Southern California" - 3:51.
Albert Hammond (1974) is the third album by British singer, songwriter and music producer Albert Hammond. The album peaked at on the Dutch albums chart and produced three singles which charted on the Hot 10. .It Never Rains in Southern California. The Free Electric Band.
Hammond: "It never rains. Between 1972 and 1975 he had nine Top 100 records; with "It Never Rains in California" being his only Top 10 record, his next biggest hit was "The Free Electric Band", which peaked at in 1973. Sieg-f from Rizhao,chinaIt's just me and many people's stories. Change the Southern California to any other place you long to live but have to back home.
Am D It never rains in California G Em But girls, don't they warn ya Am D G It pours man it pours. Am D G Will you tell the folks back home I nearly made it Am D G Had offers but don't know which one to take. Am D Please don't tell them how you found me. G Don't tell them how you found me give me a break. Am D G Give me a break, give me a break. Am D G Em Seems it never rain in Southern California. Am D G Em Seems I've often heard that kind of talk before. Am D It never rains in California G Em But girls, don't they warn ya Am D G It pours man it pours.
Artist: Albert Hammond ( Albert Louis Hammond). Album: Golden Classics 1996. Translations: French, German, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish. Don't tell 'em how you found me. Gimme a break, give me a break. Seems it never rains in southern California. Seems I've often heard that kind of talk before. It never rains in California. But girl don't they warn ya. It pours, man it pours.
Tracklist
A1 | Listen To The World | 2:45 |
A2 | If You Gotta Break Another Heart | 2:35 |
A3 | From Great Britain To L.A. | 3:25 |
A4 | Brand New Day | 3:15 |
A5 | Anyone Here In The Audience | 3:50 |
B1 | It Never Rains In Southern California | 3:50 |
B2 | Names, Tags, Numbers & Labels | 4:30 |
B3 | Down By The River | 2:50 |
B4 | The Road To Understanding | 4:15 |
B5 | The Air That I Breathe | 3:40 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
- Made By – CBS Sugar S.p.A.
Credits
- Arranged By, Conductor – Michael Omartian
- Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Carol Carmichael
- Bass – Joe Osborn, Ray Puhlman*
- Drums – Hal Blaine, Jimmy Gordon*
- Engineer – Mic Lietz*
- Guitar – Jay Lewis, Larry Carlton
- Keyboards – Michael Omartian
- Mastered By – Doug Sax
- Percussion – Don Altfeld
- Producer – Albert Hammond, Don Altfeld
- Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Albert Hammond
- Written-By – A. Hammond-Hazelwood*
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: S.I.A.E.
- Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): CI EPC 65320-1L
- Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): CI EPC 65320-2L
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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EPC 65320, EPC 65 320 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (LP, Album, Gat) | Epic, Epic | EPC 65320, EPC 65 320 | Netherlands | 1972 |
EPC 65320, EPC 65 320 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (LP, Album, Gat) | Epic, Epic | EPC 65320, EPC 65 320 | Netherlands | 1972 |
KZ 31905 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (LP, Album, Gat) | CBS/Sony | KZ 31905 | Unknown | |
EPC 65320, EPC 65 320 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (LP, Album, Gat) | Epic, Epic | EPC 65320, EPC 65 320 | Netherlands | 1972 |
TD-1203 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (LP, Unofficial) | Giant | TD-1203 | Taiwan | 1973 |
Tracklist
A1 | It Never Rains In Southern California |
B1 | Down By The River |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Indica, S.A.
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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ZS7 6011 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7", Single) | Mums Records | ZS7 6011 | US | 1972 |
EPC-S-8 499 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7", Single) | Epic | EPC-S-8 499 | Portugal | 1972 |
EPC 8499 | Albert Hammond | Nunca Llueve En El Sur De California (7", Single) | Epic | EPC 8499 | Spain | 1972 |
ZS7 6011 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7", Single, Mono, Promo) | Mums Records | ZS7 6011 | US | 1972 |
66195 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7") | Epic | 66195 | Brazil | 1973 |
Tracklist
A | It Never Rains In Southern California | 3:52 |
B | From Great Britain To L.A. | 3:31 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – CBS/Sony Inc.
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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ZS7 6011 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7", Single) | Mums Records | ZS7 6011 | US | 1972 |
EPC-S-8 499 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7", Single) | Epic | EPC-S-8 499 | Portugal | 1972 |
EPC 8499 | Albert Hammond | Nunca Llueve En El Sur De California (7", Single) | Epic | EPC 8499 | Spain | 1972 |
ZS7 6011 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7", Single, Mono, Promo) | Mums Records | ZS7 6011 | US | 1972 |
66195 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7") | Epic | 66195 | Brazil | 1973 |
Tracklist
A | It Never Rains In Southern California | 3:12 |
B | Anyone Here In The Audience | 3:50 |
Credits
- Written-By – A. Hammond / M. Hazelwood*
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ZS7 6011 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7", Single) | Mums Records | ZS7 6011 | US | 1972 |
EPC-S-8 499 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7", Single) | Epic | EPC-S-8 499 | Portugal | 1972 |
EPC 8499 | Albert Hammond | Nunca Llueve En El Sur De California (7", Single) | Epic | EPC 8499 | Spain | 1972 |
ZS7 6011 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7", Single, Mono, Promo) | Mums Records | ZS7 6011 | US | 1972 |
66195 | Albert Hammond | It Never Rains In Southern California (7") | Epic | 66195 | Brazil | 1973 |