Why Are There So Many Mixtapes About Rainbows?
a conceptual collection of songs about rainbows and the colors that make them up. a wide spectrum of odd pop to help answer Kermit’s question, “why are there so many songs about rainbows?”
warning : mixtape contains double rainbow
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Tracklist:
- roygbiv – Boards Of Canada – Warp (1998)
- She’s A Rainbow – The Rolling Stones – Decca (1967)
- Red Rubber Ball – The Cyrkle – Columbia (1966)
- Orange Skies – Love – Elektra (1966)
- Big Yellow Taxi – The Neighborhood – Big Tree Records (1970)
- The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine – Simon and Garfunkel – Columbia (1966)
- Tangled Up In Blue – Bob Dylan – Columbia (1974)
- Mood Indigo – Nina Simone – Bethlehem Records (1958)
- Violet – Mellow – Atmosphériques (1999)
- Rainbow River – Vashti Bunyan – Philips / Dicristina (1970/2004)
- Rainbo Conversation – Stereolab – Duophonic (1997)
- Rainbow’s End – Modern English – 4AD / Vertigo (1984)
- (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes – Elvis Costello – Stiff Records / Columbia (1977)
- Burnt Orange Peel – Beck – K (1994)
- Yellow Sarong – Yo La Tengo – Bar/None Records (1990/2014)
- All The World Is Green – Tom Waits – Anti- (2002)
- Crystal Blue Persuasion – Tommy James & The Shondells – Roulette Records (1969)
- Indigo – Peter Gabriel – Atlantic (1978)
- Wine and Violet – The Lemon Pipers – Buddah Records (1968)
- Rainbows – Dennis Wilson – Caribou Records / Sundazed Music (1977/2008)
- Rainbows All Over Your Blues – John Sebastian – Reprise / Edsel Records (1970/1980)
- Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows – Lesley Gore – Mercury (1963)
- Rainbow Connection – Kermit the Frog – Atlantic (1979)