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"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.[1] The song was featured on his 1957 album, Rainbows.[2]

"Rainbow"
Single by Russ Hamilton
from the album Rainbows
A-side	"We Will Make Love"
Released	March 1957 (UK) June 1957 (US)
Genre	Pop
Length	2:40
Label	Oriole 1359 (UK) Kapp 184 (US)
Songwriter(s)	Russ Hamilton
Russ Hamilton singles chronology
"Rainbow" (1957) "Wedding Ring" (1957)

The song was arranged by Johnny Gregory.[3]

Other versions

• Bobby Breen released a version of the song in 1957 as the B-side to his single, "We Will Make Love".[4]
• Jim Lowe released a version of the song as part of the Rainbow EP in 1957.[5]
• Clinton Ford released a version of the song as a single in 1963 in the UK.[6]
• The Fleetwoods released a version of the song as a single in 1965.[7]
• Jerry Wallace released a version of the song in 1965 in the UK as the B-side to his single, "Time".[8]
• Tommy Roe released a version of the song in 1962 as the B-side to his single, "Town Crier".[9]
• Terry Black released a version of the song as a single in 1966 that reached #17 in Canada.[10]

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