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"English Summer Rain"
Single by Placebo
from the album Sleeping with Ghosts
Released	23 February 2004
Genre	Alternative rock, electronic rock
Length	4:01 (album version) 3:10 (single version)
Label	Virgin
Songwriter(s)	Steve Hewitt, William Patrick Lloyd, Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
Producer(s)	Jim Abbiss
Placebo singles chronology
"Special Needs" (2003) "English Summer Rain" (2004) "Protège-Moi" (2004)

"English Summer Rain" is the fourth single from Placebo's fourth studio album Sleeping with Ghosts, released in 2004.

In the UK, it peaked at number 23 in the UK Singles Chart. In Australia, the song was ranked number 53 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004.

CMJ New Music Report said of the song that it "encapsulates seduction in its steady, determined melody".

Track listings

CD

Enhanced CD

CD

7" vinyl

References

1. "Placebo", Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 August 2014
2. "Triple J Hottest 100 2004 Archived 11 February 2013 at WebCite". Retrieved 3 August 2014
3. Santangelo, Antonia (2003) "Placebo Sleeping with Ghosts", CMJ New Music Report, 7 April 2003, p. 9. Retrieved 3 August 2014

External links

• Template:MetroLyrics song

• Placebo (band) songs
• 2004 singles
• Songs written by Brian Molko
• Songs written by Stefan Olsdal
• Song recordings produced by Jim Abbiss
• 2003 songs
• Virgin Records singles
• Songs written by Steve Hewitt
• Songs written by William Patrick Lloyd