THE DRAMATICS - In The Rain

In 1972 The Dramatics released the single for In The Rain - their most successful song. After having a big hit in 1971 with the single for Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get, many considered the group to be a one hit wonder. The Dramatics silenced their critics by swiftly releasing In The Rain as a follow-up single. Both songs had appeared on the group's 1971 Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get album released on Volt and Stax Records. In The Rain hit number one on Billboard's Best Selling Soul Singles chart for 4 consecutive weeks, and it peaked out at number five on Billboards Hot 100 chart. The song, which is known for the incorporating the sound of rain and thunder, has been covered by many artists, including Keith Sweat, Xscape and Boney James.