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The song "It's Raining Men" was written by Paul Shaffer who is better known as David Letterman's band leader.

"It's Raining Men" is a song written by Paul Jabara and Paul Shaffer in 1979,[3][4] originally recorded by The Weather Girls in 1982. The song had been offered to Diana Ross, Donna Summer,[3] Cher, and Barbra Streisand before being accepted by Martha Wash and Izora Armstead of The Weather Girls, with their version becoming an international hit, selling over 6 million copies worldwide.[5]It was covered by Martha Wash (of The Weather Girls) as a duet with RuPaul in 1997, by Geri Halliwell in 2001, and by Young Divas in 2006. The song is hailed as a camp classic and more recently as a dance, gay, and female anthem.

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