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Rainbow (Russ Hamilton song)

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A-side
  
"We Will Make Love"

Length
  
2:40

Genre
  
Pop

Writer(s)
  
Russ Hamilton

Released
  
March 1957 (UK) June 1957 (US)

Label
  
Oriole 1359 (UK) Kapp 184 (US)

"Rainbow" is a song written and performed by Russ Hamilton. It reached #4 on the U.S. pop chart and #10 on the R&B chart in 1957. The song was featured on his 1957 album, Rainbows.

The song was arranged by Johnny Gregory.

Other versions

  • Bobby Breen released a version of the song in 1957 as the B-side to his single, "We Will Make Love".
  • Jim Lowe released a version of the song as part of the Rainbow EP in 1957.
  • Clinton Ford released a version of the song as a single in 1963 in the UK.
  • The Fleetwoods released a version of the song as a single in 1965.
  • Jerry Wallace released a version of the song in 1965 in the UK as the B-side to his single, "Time".
  • Tommy Roe released a version of the song in 1962 as the B-side to his single, "Town Crier".
  • Terry Black released a version of the song as a single in 1966 that reached #17 in Canada.

    • References

    Rainbow (Russ Hamilton song) Wikipedia
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