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Song written by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler in

For other songs with the same name, see Stormy Weather (disambiguation) §&#;Music.

"Stormy Weather" is a torch song written by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler.

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Ethel Waters first sang it at The Cotton Club night club in Harlem in and recorded it with the Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra under Brunswick Records that year, and in the same year it was sung in London by Elisabeth Welch and recorded by Frances Langford.

Also in , for the first time the entire floor revue from Harlem's Cotton Club went on tour, playing theatres in principal cities. The revue was originally called The Cotton Club Parade of but for the road tour it was changed to Stormy Weather Revue; it contained the song "Stormy Weather", which was sung by Adelaide Hall.^[1]

In September , the group Comedian Harmonists released their German cover version, titled "Ohne Dich" ("Without You") with lyrics that are quite different.^[2]