Rain (Beatles song) Rain (Beatles song) "Rain" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was first released in May 1966 as the B-side of their "Paperback Writer" single. Both songs were recorded during the sessions for the album "Revolver" although neither appears on that album. The song was written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney. It is noted for its slowed-down rhythm track, an example of the tape-manipulation techniques the band embraced at this time, and backwards vocals over the song's coda. The single's release marked the first time that reversed sounds had appeared in a pop song,
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On the Bedpost Overnight?) laugh at the performance. In 2010, Donegan's version was used as the background song for a satellite TV advertisement for Savlon antiseptic cream. It has also been recorded by Eric Nagler (on his 1982 children's album "Fiddle Up a Tune"); Ray Stevens covers the song as part of his 9-CD, 108 song box set "The Encyclopedia of Recorded Comedy Music" (2012). "Does Your Chewing Gum..." has been a popular song on the Dr. Demento Show, appearing 54 times between the show's premiere and 2006 and selected for the "Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection" double CD. It was referenced on "Talkin'