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"Stormy" is a hit song by the Classics IV released on their LP Mamas and Papas/Soul Train in 1968. It entered Billboard Magazine October 26, 1968, peaking at #5[2] on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart and #26 Easy Listening.[3] The final line of the chorus has the singer pleading to the girl: "Bring back that sunny day". The single, along with the prior release of "Spooky" and, soon after, the release of "Traces", formed a trio of solid hits for the band.[4]

"Stormy"
Single by Classics IV
from the album Mamas and Papas/Soul Train
B-side	"24 Hours of Loneliness"
Released	September 1968[1]
Genre	R&B, blue-eyed soul, Pop
Length	2:45
Label	Imperial
Songwriter(s)	Dennis Yost, James Cobb, Buddy Buie
Producer(s)	Buddy Buie
Classics IV singles chronology
"Mamas and Papas" (1968) "Stormy" (1968) "Traces" (1969)

Chart history

Santana cover

"Stormy" was a hit for Santana when it appeared on their 1978 album Inner Secrets. Their version peaked at #32 in the US and #19 Easy Listening.[12] It was also a hit in Canada.

Chart history

External links

• Classics IV - "Stormy"/"24 Hours of Loneliness" (1968) single at Discogs.com

References

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