Who wrote the song on the A-side of the song "Rain"?
Paperback Writer "Paperback Writer" is a 1966 song recorded and released by the English rock band the Beatles. Written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney), the song was released as the A-side of their eleventh single. The single went to the number one spot in the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, West Germany, Australia, New Zealand and Norway.
In the Rain (song) "In the Rain" is a 1972 soul single by American vocal group The Dramatics. Released from their debut album "Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get" it reached number five on the "Billboard" Hot 100 singles chart and spent four weeks at number one on the Best Selling Soul Singles chart. It sold over one million copies, and is the group's biggest hit. "Billboard" ranked it as the No. 53 song for 1972.