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I don't know, though, if that is factual.

Also I had always heard that Eddie Arnold fired his manager when he found out that Arnold's manager turned this song down before conferring with Eddie. because another singer who had success at the same time was Billy Joe Royal ("Down in the Boondocks").

Stormy from Kokomo, InBertrand from Paris, France wrote that "B.J." stands for Billy Joe which is correct.

Emily from Around Chicago, IlGreat song!!! (And I'm only 13!) I've loved this song since I was eight, and even though I can't say much about melodies and stuff like that, I think It's a beautiful song with a great message.

If they were any lighter, they would just float away!

#Raindrops keep falling on my head original singer series

Guy from Woodinville, WaAnother in a series of perfect minimally-produced masterpieces by Hal David & Burt Bacharach! Love the sublimely silly lyrics, Hal! Right up there with If by David Gates & Bread.Really disrupts the flow of the entire film. Shane from Chattanooga, TnI've always kind of liked this song but I always thought it was so out of place in the movie.later addressed his drug and temper problems, but the two would likely never work together again. Thomas mentioned in his autobiography, "Home Where I Belong", that the commercial success of this song inspired a follow up collaboration between the two. Thomas from Oklahoma City, OkIf memory serves, Mr.Actually, I didn't even know it was from a movie. Jorge from Ribeir?o Preto, BrazilI heard it before watching the movie.Martin from Fresno, CaOne of the most uplifting songs ever."Leaving On A Jet Plane" by Peter, Paul and Mary "Someday We'll Be Together" by Diana Ross and the Supremes Thomas was beginning its fourth week at #1 on Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart.Īnd all top seven records on the Top 100 remained the same for the 2nd week in a row. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn January 18th 1970, "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" by B.J.Thomas, born Billy Joe Thomas, will celebrated his 72nd birthday this coming August 7th (2014). In Canada is also topped their Top Singles and Adult Contemporary charts. On that very same day it dropped down to #3 on Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart the four previous weeks it was at #1.Ī month earlier on December 7th, 1969 it also reached #1 (for 7 weeks) on Billboard's Adult Contemporary Tracks chart.

Thomas performed "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" on the CBS-TV program 'The Ed Sullivan Show'. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn January 25th 1970, B.J.Thomas performed "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" on the ABC-TV program 'American Bandstand'.Įxactly three months earlier on January 25th, 1970 he performed the same song on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn April 25th 1970, B.J.* And the week "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" peaked at #1 on the Top 100, it was in it's fourth of seven weeks at #1 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. Thomas peaked at #1* on Billboard's Top 100 chart, it remained at #1 for a total of four weeks. Barry from Sauquoit, NyExactly fifty years ago today on December 28th, 1969 "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" by B.J.Gautamendra Chatterjee from KolkataRaindrops are from heaven so heavenly song sung by an angel MR B.