Question: who wrote i wish it would rain by the temptations
Answer: `` I Wish It Would Rain '' Single by The Temptations from the album The Temptations Wish It Would Rain B - side `` I Truly , Truly Believe '' Released December 21 , 1967 Format 7 '' single Recorded Hitsville USA ( Studio A ) ; April 22 and August 31 , 1967 Genre Soul blues Length 2 : 49 Label Gordy G 7068 Songwriter ( s ) Norman Whitfield Barrett Strong Roger Penzabene Producer ( s ) Norman Whitfield The Temptations singles chronology `` ( Loneliness Made Me Realize ) It 's You That I Need '' ( 1967 ) `` I Wish It Would Rain '' ( 1967 ) `` I Could Never Love Another ( After Loving You ) '' ( 1968 ) `` ( Loneliness Made Me Realize ) It 's You That I Need '' ( 1967 ) `` I Wish It Would Rain '' ( 1967 ) `` I Could Never Love Another ( After Loving You ) '' ( 1968 )