Searchin' for a Rainbow
1975 studio album by Marshall Tucker Band
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Studio album by Marshall Tucker Band | ||||
Released | August 1975 | |||
Recorded | July 31, 1974; May - June 1975 | |||
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Length | 32:44 | |||
Label | Capricorn | |||
Producer | Paul Hornsby | |||
Marshall Tucker Band chronology | ||||
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Searchin' for a Rainbow is the fourth studio album by The Marshall Tucker Band, released in 1975.
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Track listing
All songs written by Toy Caldwell, except where noted.
Side one
- "Fire on the Mountain" (George McCorkle) - 3:57
- "Searchin' for a Rainbow" - 3:48
- "Walkin' and Talkin'" - 2:25
- "Virginia" - 4:54
Side two
- "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
- 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
Album
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
- ^ "Searchin' For A Rainbow Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ^ "Searchin' For A Rainbow Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
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- Doug Gray
- Marcus James Henderson
- Rick Willis
- Pat Ellwood
- B.B. Borden
- Jerry Eubanks
- Toy Caldwell
- George McCorkle
- Paul Riddle
- Tommy Caldwell
- Franklin Wilkie
- Stuart Swanlund
- Rusty Milner
- Tim Lawter
- Ronnie Godfrey
- Bobby Ogdin
- Bob Wray
- James Stroud
- Tom Robb
- Ace Allen
- Don Cameron
- Frank Toler
- Mark Pettey
- Ronald Radford
- Paul Thompson
- Garry Guzzardo
- David Muse
- Chris Hicks
- Clay Cook
- Tony Heatherly
- The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
- A New Life (1974)
- Where We All Belong (1974)
- Searchin' for a Rainbow (1975)
- Long Hard Ride (1976)
- Carolina Dreams (1977)
- Together Forever (1978)
- Running Like the Wind (1979)
- Tenth (1980)
- Dedicated (1981)
- Stompin' Room Only: Greatest Hits Live 1974-76 (2003)
- Live on Long Island (2006)
- "Can't You See" (1973)
- "Fire on the Mountain" (1975)
- "Heard It in a Love Song" (1977)