Rodger Penzabene who wrote this was a songwriter for the Motown label.
The songs "I Wish It Would Rain" and "I Could Never Love Another" reportedly came from Penzabene's pain and suffering.
On New Year's Eve 1967, a week after the release of "I Wish It Would Rain", Penzabene committed suicide by gunshot at the age of 23
Rodger Penzabene who wrote this was a songwriter for the Motown label. The songs "I Wish It Would Rain" and "I Could Never Love Another" reportedly came from Penzabene's pain and suffering.
On New Year's Eve 1967, a week after the release of "I Wish It Would Rain", Penzabene committed suicide by gunshot at the age of 23