| "Through the Rain" | ||||
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| Single by Tanya Blount | ||||
| from the album Natural Thing | ||||
| Released | June 28, 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1993–1994 | |||
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| Length | 5:09 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
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| Tanya Blount singles chronology | ||||
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"Through the Rain" is a song by American recording artist Tanya Blount. Released as the second single from her debut album Natural Thing , it peaked at number 90 on the Billboard Hot 100.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Through the Rain" (Radio Edit) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence | 3:58 |
| 2. | "Through the Rain" | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence | 5:09 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Through the Rain" | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik White | 5:09 |
| 2. | "Through the Rain" (Radio Edit) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik White | 3:58 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Through the Rain" (2 A.M. Mix Edit W/Dialogue) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:05 |
| 2. | "Through the Rain" (2 A.M. Mix Edit W/O Dialogue) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:06 |
| 3. | "Through the Rain" (Down Home Mix Edit) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 3:50 |
| 4. | "Through the Rain" (2 A.M. Extended) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:54 |
| 5. | "Through the Rain" (Down Home Mix Extended) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:36 |
| 6. | "Through the Rain" (2 A.M. Mix Instrumental) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:54 |
| 7. | "Through the Rain" (Down Home Mix Instrumental) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 3:49 |
| 8. | "Through the Rain" (2 A.M. Acappella) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:54 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Through the Rain" (2 A.M. Mix Extended) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:54 |
| 2. | "Through the Rain" (2 A.M. Mix Instrumental) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:54 |
| 3. | "Through the Rain" | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence | 5:09 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. | "Through the Rain" (Down Home Mix Extended) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:36 |
| 5. | "Through the Rain" (Down Home Mix Instrumental) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 3:49 |
| 6. | "Through the Rain" (2 A.M. Acappella) | K. Jackson, E. White, B. Williams | Kevin "K-Jack" Jackson, Erik "Lil Rik" White, (Co.) Paul Laurence, La Ron Style, Leon High, R.H. Groove | 4:54 |
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100 [5] | 90 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [6] | 27 |
| US Adult R&B Songs ( Billboard ) [7] | 21 |
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