Searchin' for a Rainbow is the fourth studio album by The Marshall Tucker Band, released in 1975.
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Released | August 1975 | |||
Recorded | July 31, 1974; May - June 1975 | |||
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Length | 32:44 | |||
Label | Capricorn | |||
Producer | Paul Hornsby | |||
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Track listing
editAll songs written by Toy Caldwell, except where noted.
Side one
edit- "Fire on the Mountain" (George McCorkle) - 3:57
- "Searchin' for a Rainbow" - 3:48
- "Walkin' and Talkin'" - 2:25
- "Virginia" - 4:54
Side two
edit- "Bob Away My Blues" - 2:42
- "Keeps Me from All Wrong" (Tommy Caldwell) - 4:13
- "Bound and Determined" - 4:20
- "Can't You See" (recorded live July 11, 1974 at the Performing Arts Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) - 6:25
- 2004 CD reissue bonus track
"It Takes Time" (recorded live April 1980 Ann Arbor, MI) - 3:43
Personnel
edit- Doug Gray - lead vocals, percussion
- Toy Caldwell - electric and acoustic guitars, steel guitar, lead vocals on "Can't You See"
- Tommy Caldwell - bass guitar, backing vocals
- George McCorkle - electric and acoustic guitars, banjo
- Jerry Eubanks - alto, baritone and tenor saxophone, flute, backing vocals
- Paul Riddle - drums
Guest musicians:
- Dickey Betts - guitar solo on "Searchin' For A Rainbow"
- Paul Hornsby – piano, organ
- Charlie Daniels – fiddle
- Chuck Leavell – electric piano
- Jerome Joseph – congas
- Al McDonald – mandolin
- Leo LaBranche – trumpet and horn section arrangements
Production:
- Paul Hornsby - producer
- George Marino - mastering engineer
Charts
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Year | Chart | Position |
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1975 | The Billboard 200 (USA)[1] | 15 |
Country Albums[2] | 21 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1975 | "Fire On The Mountain" | Billboard Hot 100 | 38 |
1976 | "Searchin' For A Rainbow" | Hot Country Singles | 82 |
Bubbling Under Hot 100 | 4 |
References
edit- ^ "Searchin' For A Rainbow Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ^ "Searchin' For A Rainbow Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-09-08.