Tag: When The Rain Comes Down (Short Version)

Andy Taylor – When The Rain Comes Down (US 12″ Promo)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1986

“When The Rain Comes Down” is the second single by former Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor, released from the Miami Vice 2: Soundtrack by MCA Records in August 1986.

Co-written, co-produced and performed by Andy Taylor, the song features in the Miami Vice TV series during the episode called “Stone’s War”. The episode was aired on 3 October 1986.

The single was co-produced by Sex Pistols’ guitarist Steve Jones, who also worked on other Taylor projects including “Take It Easy”.

Andy Taylor appeared in the second series of Miami Vice (1985/86) in an episode called Whatever Works. In the episode he performed the song “Get It On (Bang a Gong)” with The Power Station, during a bar scene with Don Johnson.

In the same year Johnson introduced The Power Station at Live Aid, on 13 July 1985.

++ The “Long Version” is exclusive to the USA 12″ Promo.

SIDE A:
When The Rain Comes Down (Long Version) 5:04

SIDE B:
When The Rain Comes Down (Short Version) 3:52

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: MCA Records – L33-17196
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Country: US
Released: 1986
Genre: Rock
Style: Pop Rock

CREDITS:
Co-producer – George Tutko
Mastered By –  Brian Gardner
Mixed By –  Jeff Hendrickson
Producer –  Andy TaylorSteve Jones (2)
Written-By – A. TaylorS. Jones

NOTES:
From the television series soundtrack “Miami Vice II”

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THE GEAR:
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Record Cleaning
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Artwork Scans
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