"Outside the Rain" is a 1981 song by the American singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks. It is the ninth song off of Nicks' debut album, Bella Donna. Whilst never released as a single, it was featured on the B-side of "Leather and Lace". The song typically served as the opener for Nicks' concerts and typically transitioned into Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams".

"Outside the Rain"
Song by Stevie Nicks
from the album Bella Donna
ReleasedOctober 6, 1981
Recorded1980
StudioStudio 55
GenreRock
Length4:19
LabelModern
Songwriter(s)Stevie Nicks
Producer(s)Jimmy Iovine

Reception

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Rolling Stone said that "Outside the Rain" and "How Still My Love" were similar to "the gauzy swirl of 'Dreams'".[1].

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "Rolling Stone : Stevie Nicks: Bella Donna : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. July 13, 2007. Archived from the original on July 13, 2007. Retrieved 2024-05-13.