Label: Elemental Music
Reissued 5/10/2024, Originally released 1968
Originally released in 1968 on Gordy Records, Wish It Would Rain was the final album from the Temptations' Classic-5 era, during which David Ruffin, Eddie Kendricks, Paul Williams, Melvin Franklin and Otis Williams constituted the Temptations' lineup. It marks the last Temptations solo album featuring the classic "Motown sound," and the last to include production from Smokey Robinson. The title track peaked for three weeks at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Billboard R&B Singles chart.
Track listing:
- I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
- Cindy
- I Wish It Would Rain
- Please Return Your Love To Me
- Fan The Flame
- He Who Picks A Rose
- Why Did You Leave Me Darling
- I Truly, Truly Believe
- This Is My Beloved
- Gonna Give Her All The Love I've Got
- I've Passed This Way Before
- No Man Can Love Her Like I Do