Jingle Jams Playlist

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Mayer Hawthorne - I Wish It Would Rain

The latest neo-soul sensation, Mayer Hawthorne, remastered the sound of The Temptations perfectly. In his rendition of "I Wish It Would Rain" he keeps a basic old school sound to bring back an era that looked lost. When you get the chance, check out some of his other soulful tracks: One Track Mind, Green Eyed Love and No Strings. These songs are a perfect depiction of what Motown was in its heyday.

Now, take a listen and see if you can spot the similarities between Mayer Hawthorne version of The Temptations classic. Listen Now: Mayer Hawthorne - I Wish It Would Rain.


P.S. If you liked Green Eyed Love, then you might want to check out the Classixx Remix.

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