Released March 1968 Length 2:45 | Format 7" 45 RPM Label Imperial | |
B-side "24 Hours of Loneliness" Genre Jazz fusion, blue eyed soul, psychedelic rock, Pop | ||
"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 peaked at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This single release along with the prior release of "Spooky", and soon after the release of "Traces", made great success for the band, apart of the well known songs from the ensemble. The song was covered in 1978 by Santana on the album Inner Secrets, and by Marker Starling on the 2016 album I'm Willing.
John Legend, heavily samples the song in his single, "Save Room".
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