Nirvana (2) – Rainbow Chaser: The 60s Recordings (The Island Years)

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Label:	Island Records – 671 145-2, UMC – 671 145-2
Format:	CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Mono CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Mono All Media, Compilation
Country:	Europe
Released:	May 18, 2018
Genre:	Rock, Pop
Style:	Psychedelic Rock

Tracklist

	The Story Of Simon Simopath
1-1	Wings Of Love	3:22
1-2	Lonely Boy	2:32
1-3	We Can Help You	1:59
1-4	Satellite Jockey	2:35
1-5	In The Courtyard Of The Stars	2:36
1-6	You Are Just The One	2:07
1-7	Pentecost Hotel	3:07
1-8	I Never Had A Love Like This Before	2:51
1-9	Take This Hand	2:18
1-10	1999	2:16
	Tracks 11-15 'B' Sides
1-11	I Believe In Magic	3:24
1-12	Feelin’ Shattered	2:22
1-13	Flashbulb	2:15
1-14	C Side In Ocho Rios	2:16
1-15	Requiem To John Coltrane	4:56
1-16	Lonely Boy (Instrumental)	2:54
1-17	I Never Had A Love Like This Before (Instrumental)	2:53
1-18	Tiny Goddess (Original 1967 Version) Drums – Jimmy Miller	3:45
1-19	Life Ain’t Easy	3:15
1-20	Goodbye Baby Bunting	2:28
1-21	Omnibus (Original Version)	2:44
1-22	Oscar (Oh! What A Performance) (Long Version 1) Featuring [With] – Spooky Tooth	4:22
1-23	Oscar (Oh! What A Performance) (Long Version 2) Featuring [With] – Spooky Tooth	4:29
1-24	Goodbye Baby Bunting (Demo)	2:28
1-25	City Of The South (Instrumental)	2:40
1-26	Trapeze (Demo)	2:24
1-27	Darling Darlane (Long Version - Take 3)	3:39
	All of Us
2-1	Rainbow Chaser	2:38
2-2	Tiny Goddess	4:02
2-3	The Touchables (All Of Us)	2:59
2-4	Melanie Blue	2:39
2-5	Trapeze	2:48
2-6	The Show Must Go On	2:40
2-7	Girl In The Park	2:40
2-8	Miami Masquerade	2:47
2-9	Frankie The Great	2:28
2-10	You Can Try It	3:16
2-11	Everybody Loves The Clown	2:00
2-12	St. John’s Wood Affair	4:19
	Tracks 13 & 14 'A' & 'B' Sides
2-13	Oh! What A Performance	3:10
2-14	Darling Darlane	2:49
2-15	Rainbow Chaser (Without Phasing)	2:46
2-16	The Touchables (All Of Us) (Instrumental - Take 23) Featuring – Ester Anderson, Judy Huxtable, Kathy Simmonds, Marilyn Rickard	3:16
2-17	The Show Must Go On (Vocal & Bouzouki Version)	2:33
2-18	Frankie The Great (Alternative Version - Take 6)	2:51
2-19	You Can Try It (Alternative Version - Take 7)	3:39
2-20	Everybody Loves The Clown (Alternative Take)	2:13
2-21	The Touchables (All Of Us) (Female Vocals)	2:53
2-22	Excerpt From “The Blind & The Beautiful” (Alternative Take)	3:03
2-23	Black Flower (Alternative Take)	5:27
2-24	Love Suite (Instrumental - Take 1)	6:28
2-25	Melanie Blue (2017)	2:38

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Copyright © – Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – A0103000881-0102
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – A0103000883-0202

Credits

Bass – Ray Henderson (2)
Cello – Sylvia Schütze
Compilation Producer, Art Direction, Design – Phil Smee
Drums – Dave Preston, Peter Kessler (2)
French Horn – Michael Coe
Guitar, Bass – Aggelos Kravaritis (tracks: 2-25)
Guitar, Harmony Vocals – Ray Singer
Guitar, Vocals – Patrick Campbell-Lyons
Mastered By – Patrick Bird
Piano, Mellotron, Vocals – Alex Spyropoulos
Written-By – George Alex Spyropoulos*, Patrick Campbell-Lyons, Ray Singer (tracks: 1-18 & 2-2)

Notes

comes in a 8 face digitpak for double CDs with a 24 page booklet

1-1 to 1-10 : 'The Story Of Simon Simopath' ILPS 9059 (Stereo)
1-11 'B' side Island WIP 6016
1-12 'B' side Island WIP 6020
1-13 'B' side Island WIP 6029
1-14 'B' side Island WIP 6038
1-15 'B' side Island WIP 6052
1-16 Instrumental (Take 8) *
1-17 Instrumental *
1-18 Olympic Studios 21 June 1967 *
1-19 Unfinished track (Take 3)
1-20 Finished Version *
1-21 Olympic Studios Original Version with Different Lyrics *
1-22 Long version #1 with Spooky Tooth *
1-23 Long version #2 with Spooky Tooth *
1-24 Demo *
1-25 Instrumental *
1-26 Demo *
1-27 Long Version (Take 3) *
2-1 to 2-12 : 'All Of Us' Island ILP S9087 (Stereo)
2-13 & 2-14 : 45 'A' & 'B' sides Island WIP 6057
2-15 Original Track without Phasing Effect *
2-16 Instrumental (Take 23) *
2-17 Vocal & Bouzouki Version *
2-18 Alternative version (Take 6)
2-19 Alternative version (Take 7)
2-20 Alternative Take 6 with Girl Singers and no Lead Vocal
2-21 Features vocals by the actresses from 'The Touchables'
2-22 Alternate Take, Trident Studios 2 April 1968 *
2-23 Alternate Take, Trident Studios 31 March 1968 *
2-24 Instrumental (Take 1) Trident Studios 19 May 1968 *
2-25 New 2017 Recording *

* Previously unreleased

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 6 02567 11452 9
Barcode (Scanned): 602567114529
Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 1): Sony DADC [Universal Logo] 00602567114536 A0103000881-0102 21 A00
Matrix / Runout (Disc 2 Variant 1): Sony DADC [Universal Logo] 00602567114543 A0103000883-0202 18
Mastering SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 1): IFPI L551
Mastering SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 1): IFPI L558
Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 1): IFPI 948A
Mould SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 1): IFPI 94W5
Matrix / Runout (Disc 1 Variant 2): Sony DADC [Universal Logo] 00602567114536 A0103000881-0102 18 A00
Matrix / Runout (Disc 2 Variant 2): Sony DADC [Universal Logo] 00602567114543 A0103000883-0202 18 A00
Mastering SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 2): IFPI L558
Mastering SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 2): IFPI L558
Mould SID Code (Disc 1 Variant 2): IFPI 944Q
Mould SID Code (Disc 2 Variant 2): IFPI 94V5