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After recording three more post-album singles which also did not chart, including "Walking in Different Circles" (which had some minor airplay in the UK), and "You're the Sound of Love", the band split up in 1970, after which the chorus of the latter tune would come to be re-arranged and re-recorded
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in 1968 at the behest of talent agent Alan White at Action Talents in NYC, who brought it to New York and showcased it for producer Paul Leka who saw the group play and sing both a medley of
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in the early 1970s as "We're the Sound of Love" and used as an ID jingle for a number of radio stations featuring love songs prominently on their playlist.
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tunes. The group changed its name to "The Peppermint Rainbow" following its signing by Leka.
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of the song originates. As with most similar clips of the period, the performance is a
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and reached No. 32 on May 3, 1969, selling over one million copies and receiving a
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The group formed in 1967 under the name "New York Times" playing to local
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Hot 100, and reached No. 54 on July 26, 1969, while reaching No. 21 on
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on April 2, 1969. Nationally, it spent 14 weeks on the U.S.
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The group made an appearance on the 2 May 1969 episode of
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American sunshine pop group from Baltimore, Maryland
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The Peppermint Rainbow (1968)
Baltimore
Maryland
sunshine pop
group
Baltimore, Maryland
gigs
Decca Records
the Mamas and the Papas
the 5th Dimension
produced
Paul Leka
single
chart
KHJ
Billboard Hot 100
gold disc
Cash Box
The Generation Gap
promotional clip
lip-and-finger sync
Easy Listening
LP
albums
RPM
RPM
Billboard
Hot 100
Cash Box
Easy Listening

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