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The song was originally composed and recorded by Australian band Flash and the Pan (the songwriting and producing team of ex-Easybeats Harry Vanda and George Young). Originally included as the B-Side of "Hey, St. Peter", it was later included on their eponymous 1979 debut album .
"Walking in the Rain" was later covered by Grace Jones on her 1981 album Nightclubbing. The song was also recorded by South African icon Johannes Kerkorrel, who included it on his album Die Ander Kant in 2000. "California" is the only song ever released by Flash and the Pan that was not written by Harry Vanda and George Young.
Flash and the Pan were an Australian new wave musical group (essentially a studio project). Also described as "a kind of post-disco, pre-house percussive dance music". [ 1 ] It was formed in 1976 by Harry Vanda and George Young , both former members of the Easybeats , who formed a production and songwriting team known as Vanda & Young .
It should only contain pages that are Flash and the Pan songs or lists of Flash and the Pan songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Flash and the Pan songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
Walking in the Rain may refer to: "Walking in the Rain" (Flash and the Pan song), 1978, covered by Grace Jones "Walking in the Rain" (The Ronettes song), 1964 "Walking in the Rain" (Modern Romance song), 1983 "Walking in the Rain", a single by Chancellor and Younha, 2020
While many of the tunes recall classic rock cliches, Flash and the Pan always come up with a way of making them sound original. Distinctly orchestral pieces such as 'Barking At the Moon' and the energised 'Early Morning Wake-Up Call' are the highlights here on an album which will certainly arouse enthusiasm in new music circles."
On the album cover, light strikes reveal part of the front and back covers of the first Flash and the Pan album. If you hold the album cover under a light source, you can not only actually see the debut's cover, you can even read the liner notes.
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