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In Search of the Rainbow Seekers

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In Search Of The Rainbow Seekers
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1980
Recorded1980
GenreR&B, Funk, New wave music
Length45:06
LabelEpic
ProducerJames Mtume, Reggie Lucas
Mtume chronology
Kiss This World Goodbye
(1978)
In Search Of The Rainbow Seekers
(1980)
Juicy Fruit
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

In Search Of The Rainbow Seekers is a 1980 album by R&B group Mtume. This was their second album on the Epic Records label.

Track listing

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All tracks composed by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas; except where noted.

  1. "Give It on Up (If You Want To)" (Howard King, Ed "Tree" Moore, Tawatha Agee) - 6:40
  2. "You Can't Wait for Love" - 4:52
  3. "She's a Rainbow Dancer" - 4:56
  4. "We're Gonna Make It This Time" - 4:56
  5. "Dance Around My Navel (Doesn't Have to Make Sense, Just Cents)" (Basil Fearrington, Howard King, D. Spence) - 1:59
  6. "So You Wanna Be a Star" (James Mtume, Reggie Lucas, Basil Fearrington) - 5:16
  7. "Spirit of the Dance" (Hubert Eaves, Tawatha Agee) - 4:18
  8. "Anticipatin'" - 4:22
  9. "Everything Good to Me" - 4:08
  10. "Mrs. Sippi" (James Mtume, Reggie Lucas, Ed "Tree" Moore) - 3:41

Personnel

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Mtume
  • Mtume - backing vocals
  • James Mtume - lead vocals, percussion, keyboards, backing vocals
  • Tawatha Agee - lead vocals, backing vocals, percussion
  • Howard King - drums
  • Ed "Tree" Moore, Reggie Lucas - guitar
  • Basil Fearrington - bass
  • Hubert Eaves III, Ed Walsh, Pete Cannarozzi - keyboards
  • Danny Coleman, Sinclair Acey - horns

Charts

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Year Album Chart positions[2]
US US
R&B
1980 In Search of the Rainbow Seekers 119 30

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[3]
US US
R&B
US
Dance
1980 "Give It on Up (If You Want To)" 26 30
1980 "So You Wanna Be a Star " 60 52

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Mtume US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
  3. ^ "Mtume US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
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