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Follow the Rainbow

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Track listing
Personnel
Chart history
References
External links

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| released = 1979
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| genre = Jazz-funk
| length = 43:11
| label = Epic
| producer = George Duke
| prev_title = Don't Let Go
| prev_year = 1978
| next_title = Master of the Game
| next_year = 1979
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Follow the Rainbow is the thirteenth studio album by American keyboardist and record producer George Duke. It was released in 1979 through Epic Records. Recording sessions for the album took place at Westlake Recording Studios in Hollywood, California, except for track 8, "Corine", which was recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York City.

Duke played various keyboard instruments on Follow the Rainbow, including Fender Rhodes, Yamaha Electric Grand, Yamaha Grand Piano 9', Hohner D-6 clavinet, ARP Odyssey, Minimoog, Oberheim, Prophet, Funkosizer, Crumer Strings. The album also featured contributions from Napoleon Murphy Brock & Lynn Davis on vocals, Roland Bautista & Charles "Icarus" Johnson on guitars, Ricky Lawson & Leon Chancler on drums, Larry Williams, Jerry Hey and Sheila Escovedo among others.

The album peaked at #56 on the Billboard 200 and at #17 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Follow the Rainbow spawned three singles: "Party Down", "Say That You Will" and "Pluck". "Say That You Will" made it to the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, landing at #25.

Track listing

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| title1 = Party Down
| length1 = 3:10
| writer1 = {{hlist|George Duke|Bill Champlin}}
| title2 = Say That You Will
| length2 = 3:06
| writer2 = George Duke
| title3 = Funkin' for the Thrill
| length3 = 4:02
| writer3 = Byron Miller
| title4 = Sunrise
| length4 = 4:45
| writer4 = George Duke
| title5 = Festival
| length5 = 6:41
| writer5 = George Duke
| title6 = I Am for Real (May the Funk Be with You)
| note6 = featuring Children Of Distinction
| length6 = 5:21
| writer6 = George Duke
| title7 = Straight from the Heart
| length7 = 3:53
| writer7 = George Duke
| title8 = Corine
| length8 = 6:02
| writer8 = George Duke
| title9 = Pluck
| length9 = 4:48
| writer9 = George Duke
| title10 = Follow the Rainbow
| length10 = 1:24
| writer10 = George Duke
| total_length = 43:11
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Personnel

George Duke – vocals, electric piano, clavinet, synthesizer, producer
Napoleon Murphy Brock – vocals
Josie James – vocals
Lynn Davis – vocals
Sheila Cecelia Escovedo – percussion & vocals
Byron Miller – bass & vocals (track 3)
Bill Champlin – lyrics (track 1)
Charles Foster Johnson – guitar
Kevin "Serious Biz" Dugan – bass & guitar
Roland Bautista – electric guitar (tracks: 1, 2)
Richard David Lawson – drums
Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – drums (tracks: 7, 8)
Larry Williams – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
Jerry Hey – trumpet & flugelhorn
Rick Culver – trombone
Kerry McNabb – mixing & recording
David Palmer – recording (track 8)
Dave Rideau – assistant engineering
John Golden – mastering
Anthony Samuel Lane – art direction
Tom Drennon – design
John Laven – illustration
Bruce W. Talamon – photography

Chart history

{{albumchart|Billboard200|56|artist=George Duke|accessdate=August 28, 2018}}{{albumchart|BillboardRandBHipHop|17|artist=George Duke|accessdate=August 28, 2018}}

Chart (1979)	Peak position

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/follow-the-rainbow-mw0000455064|title=Follow the Rainbow – George Duke|publisher=AllMusic|last=Henderson|first=Alex|accessdate=August 28, 2018}}

External links

{{Discogs master|37047|Follow The Rainbow}}
[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/follow-the-rainbow/512214430 Follow The Rainbow] on iTunes

5 : 1979 albums|George Duke albums|Epic Records albums|Albums produced by George Duke|Albums recorded at Electric Lady Studios

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