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"Colour My World" is a song written by American musician James Pankow, one of the founding members of the rock/jazz fusion band Chicago. Part of Pankow's "Ballet for a Girl in Buchannon" song cycle/suite, it was recorded for their second album Chicago, also called Chicago II (1970).
The Two of Each version of "Colour My World" was issued in January 1970 on a single featuring a version of "Here Comes the Sun" with neither track charting. [5] "Colour My World" was recorded by Jason Kouchak at the 2019 Brighton Festival. "Color My World", was a #38 C&W hit for Barbara Fairchild in 1972. [6]
Colour My World is the sixth album released by Petula Clark in the US on Warner Bros. Records.It combines cover versions of popular songs of the era and original material, much of it written by Clark and Tony Hatch, who produced the recording and arranged it along with Johnny Harris and Frank Owens.
Colour My World or Color My World may refer to: Colour My World, a 1967 album by Petula Clark "Colour My World" (Petula Clark song), a 1966 song by Petula Clark "Colour My World" (Chicago song), a 1970 song by Chicago; Colour My World, a song by Westlife from the 2005 album Face to Face; Colour My World, a set of four handguns used by Bayonetta ...
The centerpiece of the album was the 13-minute song cycle "Ballet for a Girl in Buchannon" written by trombone player James Pankow, from which came the singles "Make Me Smile" and "Colour My World". Guitarist Terry Kath also participated in an extended classically styled cycle of four pieces, three of which were co-written by arranger, composer ...
The vocal songs within the suite can be viewed as telling the story of a man searching for a far away lost love and attempting to rekindle the love they had shared. Two of these songs reached the top ten on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100: a single edit of "Make Me Smile (/Now More Than Ever)" (#9, 1970) and "Colour My World" (#7, 1971).
A follow-up to the transatlantic Top Ten hit "I Couldn't Live Without Your Love", "Who Am I" peaked at No. 21 in the US in November 1966 and failed to chart in Clark's native UK, as did the follow-up US Top 20 single "Color My World". "Who Am I " was Clark's first post-"Downtown" single which did not chart in the UK.
James Carter Pankow (born August 20, 1947) is an American trombone player, songwriter, and brass instrument arranger who is a founding member of the rock band Chicago. [2] He is best known for his brass arrangements, and for being one-third of Chicago's brass/woodwind section alongside Lee Loughnane and Walter Parazaider.