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“Kentucky Rain” was a 1970 hit song for Elvis Presley. Featuring then-unknown pianist Ronnie Milsap and written by Eddie Rabbitt and Dick Heard, the single peaked at number 16 on the pop charts. Released as a single on January 29, 1970, “Kentucky Rain” was not included on an album until the compilation package Worldwide 50 Gold Award Hits Vol. 1 (LPM-6401); while the track does appear on the 2000 re-release of From Elvis in Memphis, it was not included on the original 1969 album. During Elvis’ February 1970 engagement he performed this at every show, introducing it as a new song “out about a week”. Live versions are available on the box sets Elvis Aaron Presley and Live in Las Vegas. This song was played before every home game at Cleveland Browns Stadium when University of... Read on...