Standing in the Rain (John Paul Young song)

"Standing In The Rain"
Single by John Paul Young
from the album J.P.Y.
B-side Keep On Smilin' (Aus)
I Wanna Do It with You (international)
Released 1977 (Australia)
1978 (international)
Format 7" single
Genre Disco
Length 4:21
8:05 (album version)
Label Ariola
Writer(s) Harry Vanda, George Young
Producer(s) Harry Vanda, George Young
John Paul Young singles chronology
"Where the Action Is"
(1977)
"Standing in the Rain"
(1977)
"Love Is in the Air"
(1977)

"Standing in the Rain" is a disco song recorded by Australian pop singer John Paul Young and released in 1977. The song peaked at number 12 on the Kent Music Report in Australia, remaining on the chart for 27 weeks. The song was written by George Young & Harry Vanda. In Austria the song peak number 11 and in Germany it peaked number 4.

Overview

"Keep on Smilin'" was originally released in Australia in October 1976 with a B-side of "Standing in the Rain". It was released in South Africa in February 1977, when sent to Ariola Records in Europe the B-side charted in Austria, Germany and the Netherlands in late 1977.

Track listing

  1. Standing In The Rain 4:21
  2. Keep On Smilin' 3:02

Chart performance

Chart (1977-78) Peak
position
Australian Kent Music Report 12
Austria 11
Germany 4
Netherlands 3
South Africa 2
Sweden 2
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