Wrong End of the Rainbow | ||||
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Released | October 1970 | |||
Recorded | 1970 | |||
Genre | Country rock, folk rock | |||
Length | 37:43 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | David Briggs | |||
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Singles from Wrong End of the Rainbow | ||||
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Wrong End of the Rainbow is the 1970 album from pioneer Folk rock musician Tom Rush. The music on this album, his second in 1970, tends to lean more toward the country rock style. [1] The album was on the Billboard 200 chart for nine weeks and charted as high as #110 on January 30, 1971. [2]
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