Reference song
Laughter in the Rain by Neil Sedaka is included in the MRP Top Charted reference catalog. Billboard Year-End chart research: 1975 rank #9. Use this page as a research reference for music supervision across film, television, advertising, trailers, branded content and creative pitches. Inclusion is for discovery and research and does not imply that MRP or MFP controls or represents the recording or publishing rights.
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For music supervisors researching Laughter in the Rain by Neil Sedaka, this page brings the track's chart context and reference information together for film, TV, advertising, trailer and branded-content research.
Licensing & clearance
Rights representation
Publishing and master information below is reference research and should be independently verified for the specific use, territory, term, and budget.
Publishing Representation
- Publisher / rightsholder
- Entco Music; H & R Lastrada Music; R2M Publishing H. & R. Lastrada Music; Sony/ATV Tunes LLC; Suite 1510 Music Company 301
- Administrator
- Research Required
- Share, when verified
- Research Required
- PRO
- ASCAP
- Licensing / contact information
- Multiple-publisher route; current work-level administration/splits require confirmation
- Verification status
- Partially Verified
- Verification date
- 2026-08-31
Master Representation
- Exact recording
- Laughter in the Rain — Neil Sedaka, original 1974 recording
- Master owner / rightsholder
- Research Required
- Record label
- Rocket (historical US release)
- Distributor / administrator
- Research Required
- Master licensing / contact information
- Current exact-master licensing route not established
- ISRC, when verified
- Research Required
- Verification status
- Research Required
- Verification date
- 2026-08-31
Rights note: Reference Catalog or playlist inclusion does not imply rights representation. This information is provided as a starting point for licensing research and may change over time. MFP can verify current master and publishing rights as part of the clearance process.
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- Rock
- Era
- 1970s
- Categories
- Recognizable · Era-defining · Popular culture · Lifestyle · Advertising · Film/TV · Montage
- Writers (existing research data)
- Neil Sedaka; Phil Cody
- Publishers (existing research data)
- Entco Music; H & R Lastrada Music; R2M Publishing H. & R. Lastrada Music; Sony/ATV Tunes LLC; Suite 1510 Music Company 301
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