Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head

Jeg hadde rett. Jeg visste det nok.

"Det har regnet hver dag i hele november", sa jeg.
"Neida", sa de.
"Jo, det er jeg helt sikker på. Det har regnet hver dag i hele november", sa jeg.
"Neida", sa de.

"Det har regnet hver dag i hele november", sa metrologen.
"Javel", sa de.

Kunne tenke meg en passende playlist for nok en regnværsdag (i desember denne gang -enda verre) i den eviglange rekken av regnværsdager. Et kjapt søk i mitt finurlige musikk-kartotek på ordet "rain", og følgende nokså relevante musikkliste ble etablert:

Nokså relevant playlist:
Rainy Days And Mondays Always Get Me Down (The Carpenters), Purple Rain (Prince), Let It Rain (Amanda Marshall), It Never Rains In Southern California (Albert Hammond), Singing In The Rain (Frank Sinatra), It Might As Well Rain Until September (Carole King), Shadows In The Rain (Sting), Rain (The Corrs), Let It Rain Down On Me (Thomas Dybdahl), November Rain (Guns`N Roses), Blue Eyes Crying in The Rain (Willie Nelson), Have You Ever Seen The Rain (Creedence Clearwater Revival), Have You Ever Seen The Rain (Ramones) , Here Comes The Rain Again (Eurythmix), Rainy Night In Georgia (Randy Crawford), Crying in The Rain (Everly Brothers), Rain (Gallagher and Lyle), Summer Rain (u2), Red Rain (Peter Gabriel), Red Rain (White Stripes), Sunshine After The Rain (Katthult), When the Rain Falls (Suede), Rain (Madonna), Rainy Night House (Joni Mitchell), Fool In The Rain (Led Zeppelin), Summer Rain (Big Bang), Why Does It Always Rain On Me (Travis), Only Happy When It Rains (Garbage), Waiting For The Rain (Roxette), A Day Without Rain (Enya), The Seething Rain Weeps For You (Mew), Ravel in The Rain (Black), Sao Paolo Rain (Tom McRae), Watching The Rain (Pixies), Something For A Rainy Day (Brenda Lee), The Sun and the Rainfall (Depeche Mode), Walk the Rain (Sneaker Pimps), Rain Game (Streetwalkers), I`ll Take The Rain, Central Rain (REM), A Hard Rain`s Gonna Fall (George Harrison), A Hard Rain Is Gonna Fall (Brian Ferry), Another Rainy Day In New York City (Chicago), I Wish It Would Rain (Temptations), It Never Rains (Dire Straits), What Have They Done To The Rain (The Searchers), Just Walkin`in The Rain (Eric Clapton and The Impressions)

Noen litt mindre relevante treff:
She`s Like A Rainbow (Rolling Stones), Rainbow Voice (Dead Can Dance), Rainbow (Andy Pratt), Over The Rainbow (Eva Cassidy), It`s Raining Men (Weather Girls), Famous Blue Raincoat (Jennifer Warnes)

Noen svært lite relevante treff:
Every Grain of Sand (Emmylou Harris), Drain (Jay Farrar), Drain You (Nirvana), Lust for Life (Iggy Pop, Trainspotting), Mile End (Pulp, Trainspotting), Brain Damage (Pink Floyd), Brainstorm Interlude (The Verve), Scatterbrain (Radiohead), Summertime (Brainbox), Peace Train (Cat Stevens), It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry (Bob Dylan), Coal Train Robberies (Elvis Costello), I`m A Train (Albert Hammond), Mystery Train (Jeff Beck and Chrissie Hyde), The Train Kept A-Rollin` (Johnny Burnette`s Rock `n` Roll Trio), High Speed Train (REM), Train in Vain (Annie Lennox), Night Train (Steve Winwood), This Train Wont Stop (Traffic), The Train (The Nits)

Fikk plutselig litt lyst til å ta tog...

En siste sang, som synes å oppsummere det hele ganske så fint:
Trains Brains and Rain (The Flaming Lips)


PS: På ordet "regn" var det derimot bare ett treff:
Förhoppningar och Regnbågar -Håkan Hellström. Lov å drømme!
PS2: Del 3 av bildeserien ligger nå ute: Besøk Yosemite National Park og Death Valley