Singing in the rain

KARACHI: Power cuts and phone service outages have marked the first day of rains this summer in Karachi. But there are a number of more conventional traditions associated with rain - eating pakoras, buying halwa puri, and listening to rain-themed songs. In the spirit of Phet, here's our list of rainy music. Add your suggestions and help make the ultimate rain playlist!

Bob Dylan - Hurricane

Bob Dylan – Shelter from the storm

Neil Young - Like a Hurricane

The Scorpions - Rock You Like a Hurricane

The Beatles - Rain

The Beta Band - Dry the Rain

Travis -  Why Does it Always Rain on Me?

REM - I'll Take the Rain

Guns n Roses – November Rain

Madam Noorjehan – Rim Jhim

Hasan Jahangir – Hawa Hawa

Strings – Koi Aanay Wala Hai

Ali Azmat – Garaj Baras

OST Chaalbaaz – Yeh Ladki Bheegi Bhaagi Si

OST Afsana Pyar Ka – Tip Tip Tip Baarish

Garbage – I’m Only Happy When It Rains

Plumb – Stranded

Patrick Swayze – She’s Like the Wind

Joe Purdy – I Love The Rain The Most When It Stops

Atif Aslam – Bheegi Yaadein

(Thanks to Nadir Hassan for suggestions)

Add your favourite songs below.