Rain (SWV song)

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"Rain"
Single by SWV
from the album Release Some Tension
B-side	"Lose Myself" "Lose My Cool" (Stoney's Pump Mix) "Someone" (Mosso House Radio Edit)
Released	February 24, 1998 (1998-02-24)[1]
Recorded	1997
Studio	The B Section (Laguna Beach, California)
Genre	R&B
Length	4:25
Label	RCA
Songwriter(s)	Brian Alexander Morgan Jaco Pastorius
Producer(s)	Brian Alexander Morgan
SWV singles chronology
"Lose My Cool" (1997) "Rain" (1998) "Co-Sign" (2011)

"Rain" is a 1998 single released by the group SWV. The musical backing track is based on Jaco Pastorius's "Portrait of Tracy". Released as the fourth and final single from the group's third album Release Some Tension (1997), the song peaked at number 25 on the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and number 7 on the US Hot R&B Singles chart. Singer and actor Tyrese Gibson appeared in the song's 1998 music video, directed by Darren Grant, and would later sing the hook on rapper Chingy's 2006 hit song "Pullin' Me Back", which samples "Rain".