I Wish It Would Rain

~ Recording by The Temptations

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3I Wish It Would Rain2:45The TemptationsWish It Would RainThe TemptationsAlbum
  • US1968-04-29
GordyGS 927
1.2I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsGreatest Hits, Volume 2The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Gordy
2.3I Wish It Would Rain2:51The TemptationsAnthologyThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1973-08-23
MotownM782A3
1.3I Wish It Would Rain2:50The TemptationsAll The Million-SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownWL72096
1.3I Wish It Would Rain2:50The TemptationsAll The Million-SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownWL72096
1.3I Wish It Would Rain2:50The TemptationsAll The Million-SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownWL72096
1.7I Wish It Would Rain2:50The TemptationsCompact Command Performances: 17 Greatest HitsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
GordyGCD06125D
1.15I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsThe Good‐Feeling Music of the Big Chill Generation!! Volume TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD09055MD
1.17I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsAnthologyThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMOTD2-782
1.17I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsAnthologyThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746307822
1.16I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsT'N'T: Temptations 'N' Four TopsThe Temptations / Four TopsAlbum + Compilation
Silver Eagle RecordsSED-10523
1.16I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsT’N’T: Temptations ’N’ Four TopsThe Temptations / Four TopsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram, PolyTel832 498-2
1.3I Wish It Would Rain2:45The TemptationsWish It Would Rain / In a Mellow MoodThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
GordyGCD08054GD
1.12I Wish It Would Rain2:49The Temptations16 # 1 Hits From the Late 60'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.3I Wish It Would Rain2:51The TemptationsAll the Million-SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746352122
1.6I Wish It Would Rain2:50The TemptationsGreat Songs and Performances That Inspired the Motown 25th Anniversary Television SpecialThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD09033MD
1.2I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsGreatest Hits Vol. 2The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Tamla Motown (for non-US releases only)WD72647
1.2I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsGreatest Hits, Volume 2The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD09107 MD
1.15I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsTonight's The NightVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicOPCD4517A, OPCD4517B
1.3I Wish It Would Rain2:50The TemptationsAll The Million-SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownWL72096
1.12I Wish It Would Rain2:49The Temptations16 #1 Hits From the Late 60'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.12I Wish It Would Rain2:49The Temptations16 #1 Hits From the Late 60's (BMG Direct barcode on back)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD09018MD
1.14I Wish It Would Rain2:46The TemptationsMy GirlThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Excellent (Japanese sublabel of Fic Co., Ltd.)EX-3024
3.12I Wish It Would Rain2:54The TemptationsHitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1959–1971Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-11-03
Motown374636312, 3746363122
2.20I Wish It Would Rain2:57The TemptationsEmperors of SoulThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994-09-20
Motown31453-0338-2
1.23I Wish It Would Rain2:53The TemptationsAnthology: The Best of The Temptations (remastered)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1995-05-23
Motown530 524-2
1.23I Wish It Would Rain2:53The TemptationsAnthology: The Best of The TemptationsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown31453-0524-2
1.23I Wish It Would Rain2:53The TemptationsAnthology: The Best of The TemptationsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown530 524-2
1.4I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsMotown Legends: Guy GroupsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown314 520 300-2
1.12I Wish It Would Rain2:54The TemptationsThe Ultimate CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-03-25
Motown31453-0562-2
1.12I Wish It Would Rain2:54The TemptationsThe Ultimate CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMOTD-0562
1.12I Wish It Would Rain2:54The TemptationsThe Ultimate CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMOTD 562
1.12I Wish It Would Rain2:54The TemptationsThe Ultimate Collection (club edition)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)31453-0562-2, D118077
1.10I Wish It Would Rain2:44The TemptationsThe Real ThingThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown530 922-2
1.10I Wish It Would Rain2:50The Temptations20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Temptations, Volume 1: The ’60s (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-08-31
Motown012 153 362-2
1.3I Wish It Would Rain2:45The TemptationsWish It Would Rain / In a Mellow MoodThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-10-23
Motown159 511-2
1.14I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsMy Girl: The Very Best of The TemptationsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown440 017 298-2
1.14I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsMy Girl: The Very Best of The Temptations (club edition)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)440 017 298-2, D 243174
1.14I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsGoldThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-08-29
Motown0602498632000
1.6I Wish It Would Rain2:46The TemptationsFour Brothers (Music From The Original Motion Picture)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
MotownB 0005252-02
1.14I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsGoldThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
MotownB000309902
1.17I Wish It Would Rain2:44The TemptationsSoul Legends 5The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.8I Wish It Would Rain2:47The TemptationsNumber 1’sThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-04-03
MotownB000867002
37.23I Wish It Would Rain2:52The TemptationsThe Complete Motown Singles, Volume 7: 1967Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-05-25
Hip‐O Select, MotownB0008993-02
2.2I Wish It Would Rain2:46The TemptationsMore Motown Classics: GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-06-05
MotownB000896702
2.3I Wish It Would Rain2:47The TemptationsPlaylist PlusThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-04-29
Motown
1.8I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsPlaylist Your WayThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-08-05
Motown
1.10I Wish It Would Rain2:47The TemptationsThe Definitive CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2008-08-23
Motown
1.10I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsThe Definitive CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-09-23
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Motown00602517795785, B0011662-02
2.15I Wish It Would Rain2:52The Temptations50th Anniversary - The Singles Collection (1961-1971)The TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-10-25
Motown
1.42I Wish It Would Rain (single version)2:45The TemptationsMotown: The Complete No. 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.56I Wish It Would Rain2:51The TemptationsHitsville: The Making of Motown: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack From the Showtime Documentary FilmVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2019-08-16
Motown
9.14I Wish It Would Rain2:46The TemptationsAM GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music34360-D
1.7I Wish It Would Rain2:50The Temptations17 Greatest HitsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
GordyGCD06125GD
1.3I Wish It Would Rain2:50The TemptationsAll The Million-SellersThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
1.10I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsMotown Legends, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.4I Wish It Would Rain2:50The TemptationsMotown TreasuresVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bootleg
1.16I Wish It Would Rain2:45The TemptationsMy GirlThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
DuchesseCD 352030
(unknown)
1.13I Wish It Would Rain2:47The TemptationsThe Temptations My Girl The CollectionThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012
1.1I Wish It Would Rain2:48The TemptationsMotown LegendsThe TemptationsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Norman Whitfield
recording of:I Wish It Would Rain (in 1967)

Related works

I Wish It Would Rain

lyricist:Roger Penzabene (in 1967)
composer:Barrett Strong (in 1967)
Norman Whitfield (in 1967)
publisher:Jobete Music
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Stone Agate Music
Stone Agate Music Division