Rain (Joe Jackson album)

Rain is a 2008 album by Joe Jackson.^[1] It was released by Rykodisc on 28 January 2008 in the UK and one day later in the U.S.^[1]

Like its predecessor Volume 4, it featured members of the 'Joe Jackson Band', this time minus guitarist Gary Sanford. The core unit of Jackson on piano and vocals, Graham Maby on bass and David Houghton on drums, are the only musicians featured on the album. It was recorded at Planet Roc in Berlin, Germany. A limited edition version of the album included a CD and a bonus DVD containing over 40 minutes of material, including concert and behind-the-scenes footage and interviews. Jackson performed a full UK tour.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Jackson.

1. "Invisible Man" - 5:07
2. "Too Tough" - 4:37
3. "Citizen Sane" - 4:20
4. "Wasted Time" - 5:10
5. "The Uptown Train" - 5:46
6. "King Pleasure Time" - 2:47
7. "Solo (So Low)" - 5:55
8. "Rush Across the Road" - 5:21
9. "Good Bad Boy" - 3:18
10. "A Place in the Rain" - 5:20

Bonus DVD

• Live from Islington Academy, London:

1. "Invisible Man"
2. "Wasted Time"
3. "Good Bad Boy"

• Making the Record
• Interviews
• Jackson's Guide to Berlin

Personnel

• Joe Jackson – Vocals, keyboards
• Graham Maby – bass, vocals
• David Houghton – drums, vocals

References