I Pray For Rain/ When The Love Light Is Shining

Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham built an enviable reputation in the late 1960's as a songwriting powerhouse. Though they're most famous for their the material they wrote for soul artists like Percy Sledge, James & Bobby Purify, Laura Lee, Jimmy Hughes, Etta James, and many others, they, together with producer extraordinaire Chips Moman, were also the force behind pop-rock acts like the Box Tops and Sandy Posey. Flash & The Board of Directors were one of numerous lesser known bands that came through American Studios in Memphis. They released three singles ... this was the first.