It Looks Like Rain, Comfortin' Gal.

Wendell Hall's a quadruple threat here, as lyricist, composer, vocalist and ukelele player. the song was the hit in America for six weeks and sold over 2,000,000 copies

Wendell Woods Hall (August 23, 1896, St. George, Kansas – April 2, 1969, Fairhope, Alabama) was an American country singer, vaudeville artist, songwriter, pioneer radio performer, Victor recording artist and ukulele player. Hall was known as the Red-haired Music Maker and the Pineapple Picador in his recording heyday of the 1920s and 1930s. In 1923, he released the song "It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'," which sold over two million copies in the United States. It looks like rain, Comfortin' gal. 1 listener.

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Like so many of the other performers during the era, Hall was a big fan of the instruments created by the . Martin & Company, particularly their Taropatch

It Looks Like Rain (Recorded January 1924). Top Songs By Wendell Hall. 1. It Aint Gonna Rain No Mo'. Wendell Hall. 667. 2. It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'. 262. 3. It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo (Recorded October 1923). 20. 4. Who Said I Was Bum (Recorded December 1928). Comfortin' Gal (Recorded January 1924).

Born in Kansas, Wendell Hall began his career as a musician already in high school. In 1922 he was engaged at Foster Music in Chicago as a composer and began hanging out with the vaudeville by the United States, during which learned Hall, a large number to play instruments such as guitar, xylophone, banjo or banjolele, a mix of banjo and Ukele that Hall himself had designed. In 1923, he got a recording contract with RCA Victor. His first song, It Is not Gonna Rain No Mo ', was published in the same year