Rainbow Takeaway
Kevin Ayers · 1978
36 min · 9 tracks · rock music
A kaleidoscopic blend of whimsical melodies and introspective lyrics wrapped in lush arrangements.
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1978, Kevin Ayers had established himself as a significant figure in the British rock scene with a solo career spanning over a decade. 'Rainbow Takeaway' was his sixth album, following the critically acclaimed 'Sweet Deceiver' from 1975, and marked a period of exploration in his songwriting and sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- ZZ Top· Chris Rea· Christine McVie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Blaming It All on Love 3:00
- 2 Ballard of a Salesman Who Sold Himself 4:30
- 3 A View From the Mountain 6:15
- 4 Rainbow Takeaway 3:50
- 5 Waltz for You 5:22
- 6 Beware of the Dog II 5:59
- 7 Strange Song 2:41
- 8 Goodnight Goodnight 3:06
- 9 Hat Song 1:18
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