"You Send the Rain Away" is a song by singer Rebbie Jackson, with Cheap Trick lead vocalist Robin Zander, taken from Jackson's 1986 album Reaction. The song was released as a single in 1986, peaking at number fifty on the Billboard R&B chart in early February 1987. It later developed a following and a music video was filmed. It remains one of her most sought after tracks today.
"You Send the Rain Away" had originally debuted at #92 on the Hot Black Singles Chart.
In the December 20, 1986, issue of Billboard Magazine, the song was part of the "Hot Black Singles Action" section, where it was listed under the "Radio Most Added" section. It was announced that the song had received a total of 21 new adds, making a total of 31. The section was a weekly national compilation of the five records most added to the playlist of the radio stations reporting to Billboard. For the issue, a total of 96 stations had reported to the magazine.
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