Come In Out of the Rain (song)

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"Come In Out of the Rain"
Single by Wendy Moten
from the album Wendy Moten
B-side
  • "Magic Touch"
  • "Step by Step"
Released1992
Genre
Length4:15
LabelCapitol (EMI)
Songwriter(s)
  • Nikos Lyras
  • Ernest Williamson
  • Curtiss Boone
Producer(s)Nikos Lyras
Wendy Moten singles chronology
"Step by Step"
(1992) 		"Come In Out of the Rain"
(1992) 		"So Close to Love"
(1994)
Music video
"Come In Out of the Rain" on YouTube

"Come In Out of the Rain" is a song by American R&B singer Wendy Moten, written by Ernest Williamson, Curtiss Boone, and Nikos Lyras, who also produced the song. The song was released as the second single from Moten's self-titled debut album in 1993. One of the tracks on the British and Australian CD singles, "Step by Step", was released as Moten's debut single.

A soul ballad,[1] "Come In Out of the Rain" received positive reviews from music critics and became Moten's most successful hit, peaking at number 55 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 46 on the Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart. In 1994, the song was released in Europe and Australia, reaching the top 10 in Iceland and the United Kingdom. Despite the song's success, Moten would release only one more album before being dropped by Capitol Records.[1]

Critical reception

Chris Rizik of Soultracks gave the song a positive review, calling it "beautiful" and comparing it to ballads by fellow American R&B artist Whitney Houston.[1]

Track listings

  • US cassette single[2]
UK 7-inch and cassette single[3][4]
Japanese mini-CD single[5]
  1. "Come In Out of the Rain" – 4:04 (4:15 in UK)
  2. "Magic Touch" – 4:12
  • UK and Australian CD single[6][7]
  1. "Come In Out of the Rain" – 4:15
  2. "Magic Touch" – 4:12
  3. "Step by Step" – 3:25

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States 1992 Cassette EMI [2]
Japan April 7, 1993 Mini-CD [24]
United Kingdom January 24, 1994
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
 [25]

References

  1. ^ a b c Rizik, Chris (December 5, 2010). "Wendy Moten". Soultracks. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ a b Come In Out of the Rain (US cassette single sleeve). Wendy Moten. EMI Records. 1992. 4KM-50417.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Come In Out of the Rain (UK 7-inch single sleeve). Wendy Moten. EMI Records. 1994. MT 105, 7243 8 80634 7 0.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Come In Out of the Rain (UK cassette single sleeve). Wendy Moten. EMI Records. 1994. TCMT 105, 7 243 88 0634 4 9.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Come In Out of the Rain (Japanese mini-CD single liner notes). Wendy Moten. EMI Records. 1993. TODP-2400.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Come In Out of the Rain (UK CD single liner notes). Wendy Moten. EMI Records. 1994. CDMT 105, 7243 8 80634 2 5.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ Come In Out of the Rain (Australian CD single liner notes). Wendy Moten. EMI Records Group. 1994. 880634.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 195.
  9. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1734." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  10. ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 1740." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  11. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 11, no. 9. February 26, 1994. p. 14. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  12. ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (7.–13. apríl. '94)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). April 7, 1994. p. 20. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  13. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Come In Out of the Rain". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  14. ^ "Tipparade-lijst van week 19, 1994" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
  15. ^ "Wendy Moten – Come In Out of the Rain" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  16. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  17. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  18. ^ "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. May 8, 1993. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  19. ^ "Adult Contemporary". Billboard. May 15, 1993. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  20. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. February 6, 1993. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  21. ^ "Rhythmic Airplay". Billboard. March 6, 1993. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  22. ^ "The Year in Music 1993" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 105, no. 52. December 25, 1993. p. YE-46. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 27, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  23. ^ "Top 100 Singles 1994". Music Week. January 14, 1995. p. 9.
  24. ^ "雨にぬれた恋 | ウェンディ・モートン" [Love in the Rain | Wendy Moten] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  25. ^ "Single Releases". Music Week. January 22, 1994. p. 21.
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