“It Never Rains in Southern California” caught on quickly, debuting at No. 65 on the Hot 100 in October 1972 and reaching its peak position of No. 5 eight weeks later.

The song “It Never Rains in Southern California” came out in 1972, right around the time I began seriously listening to music. Because it was played a lot on the ...

An old song says it never rains in Southern California, but it pours. Still true. A series of atmospheric rivers, as they're called, soaked the state in recent days.

Songwriter Michael Hazlewood, best known for hits “(All I Need Is) The Air That I Breathe” and “It Never Rains In Southern California” (both written with Albert Hammond), died of a heart ...

D’Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the Grammy-nominated group Tony! Toni! Tone! behind the classic 1990s jams “Anniversary,” “It Never Rains (In Southern California)” and “(Lay Your ...

LOS ANGELES — D'Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the Grammy-nominated group Tony! Toni! Tone! behind the classic 1990s jams "Anniversary," "It Never Rains (In Southern California)" and "(Lay ...

D’Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the Grammy-nominated group Tony! Toni! Tone! behind the classic 1990s jams “Anniversary,” “It Never Rains (In Southern California)” and (Lay Your ...